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5 unusual facts about Niccolò Ammaniti


Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

She has since built a reputation as an international star in films such as Manuel Gomez Pereira's Boca a Boca (1996), Bigas Luna's The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997), Jaime Chavarri's Sus Ojos Se Cerraron (1998), Gabriele Salvatores' adaptation of the Niccolò Ammaniti novel I'm Not Scared (2003) and Brad Anderson's The Machinist (2004).

I'm Not Scared

Francesa Marciano and Niccolò Ammaniti wrote the script based on Niccolò Ammaniti's successful 2001 Italian novel Io non ho paura.

Niccolò Ammaniti

The three books which have been released in the English language and have been translated by Jonathan Hunt are I'm Not Scared (Io non-ho paura), Steal You Away (Ti prendo e ti porto via) and The Crossroads (Come Dio comanda).

He released Fa un po' male (It's a little bad) on 1 June 2004 by Giulio Einaudi which had a Davide Fabbri illustrated cover.

Paolo Sorrentino

As of January 2009, Sorrentino was working on the screenplay for a film version of Niccolò Ammaniti's Ti prendo e ti porto via (Steal You Away).



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