Lorenzo Amurri was born in 1971, and died on July 12, 2016.

He was an Italian writer and musician.

Amurri began to writing after a skiing accident that left him a quadriplegic.

Lorenzo short stories appear in a collection titled Amore Caro.

Amurri’s first novel Apnea won the 2015 EU Prize for Literature.

He worked with Italian artists such as Tiromancino and Franco Califano, as a musician.

Lorenzo Amurri passed away at 45 years old.