Camilla Trinchieri
Appearance
Camilla Trinchieri | |
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Born | 1942 (age 81–82) |
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Education | |
Occupation | Writer |
Awards | Italian American Association Book Award 2017 |
Website | http://www.camillatrinchieri.com/ |
Camilla Trinchieri (born 1942) is an Italian-American mystery writer and novelist. She has published under three names: Camilla Trinchieri, Trella Crespi, and Camilla T. Crespi.
Biography
[edit]Daughter of an Italian diplomat and an American expatriate from Panama, she worked in the Italian film industry before moving to New York City in 1980. She became a U.S. citizen in 1997.[1]
Trinchieri, a graduate of Barnard College and Columbia University, published her first novel, The Trouble with a Small Raise, in 1991.[1] In 2017, she won the Italian American Studies Association Book Award for Seeking Alice, published in 2016.[2]
Bibliography
[edit]As Camilla Trinchieri:
- The Price of Silence (2007)
- Seeking Alice (2016)
The Tuscan Mystery Series
- Murder in Chianti (2020)
- The Bitter Taste of Murder (2021)
- Murder on the Vine (2022)
As Trella Crespi: (Simona Griffo Mystery Series)
- The Trouble with a Small Raise (1991)
- The Trouble with Moonlighting (1991)
- The Trouble with Too Much Sun (1992)
As Camilla T. Crespi:
- The Trouble with Thin Ice (1993)
- The Trouble with Going Home (1995)
- The Trouble with a Bad Fit: A Novel of Food, Fashion and Mystery (1996)
- The Trouble with a Hot Summer (1997)
- The Breakfast Club Murder (2014)[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Biography in Context: Camilla T. Crespi". Contemporary Authors Online. Gale. 2008. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
- ^ "Italian American Studies Association Book Award". Italian American Studies Association. 2019. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
- ^ "Biography in Context: Camilla Trinchieri". The Writers Directory. St. James Press. 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2019.
Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- 20th-century American women writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- Barnard College alumni
- Columbia University alumni
- Writers from New York City
- American mystery novelists
- 20th-century pseudonymous writers
- 21st-century pseudonymous writers
- Pseudonymous women writers
- American novelist, 1940s birth stubs