Nino Ricci is a Canadian novelist who lives in Toronto, Ontario. He was born in 1959 in Leamington, Ontario, into a family of Italian immigrants from the province of Isernia, Molise. In 1981 Ricci graduated in English literature, in 1987 he earned a second degree in creative writing and Canadian literature, both from York University. Ricci has travelled in Europe and Africa, where, in Nigeria, he taught English literature and language in a high school for two years.

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  • Nino Ricci is a Canadian novelist who lives in Toronto, Ontario. He was born in 1959 in Leamington, Ontario, into a family of Italian immigrants from the province of Isernia, Molise. In 1981 Ricci graduated in English literature, in 1987 he earned a second degree in creative writing and Canadian literature, both from York University. Ricci has travelled in Europe and Africa, where, in Nigeria, he taught English literature and language in a high school for two years. Ricci's first novel Lives of the Saints was a great critical and commercial success. It won the Books in Canada First Novel Award, the 1990 Governor General's Award for Fiction and a Betty Trask Award. Ricci served as one of the directors of PEN Canada from 1990-96, and as president during 1995-96. He was the writer-in-residence at the University of Windsor for the 2005-06 academic year.
  • Nino Ricci - kanadyjski pisarz mieszkający w Toronto. Otrzymał szereg prestiżowych kanadyjskich nagród literackich, jak: Governor General's Award for Fiction (dwukrotnie), The Smith Books in Canada First Novel, F.G. Bressani Prize, i inne. W 1997 roku był finalistą nagrody literackiej The Giller Prize.
  • Nino Ricci född 1959 i Leamington, är en kanadensisk författare. Riccis föräldrar var italienska immigranter från Isernia, Molise. Han studerade vid York University där han tog examen i engelsk litteratur, kreativt skrivande samt kanadensisk litteratur. Därefter reste han runt i Europa och Afrika. Han stannade i Nigeria i två år där han arbetade som lärare och undervisade i Engelsk litteratur och det engelska språket. Riccis första roman Lives of the Saints blev en framgång både hos kritikerna och kommersiellt och vann ett flertal priser.
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  • Nino Ricci is a Canadian novelist who lives in Toronto, Ontario. He was born in 1959 in Leamington, Ontario, into a family of Italian immigrants from the province of Isernia, Molise. In 1981 Ricci graduated in English literature, in 1987 he earned a second degree in creative writing and Canadian literature, both from York University. Ricci has travelled in Europe and Africa, where, in Nigeria, he taught English literature and language in a high school for two years.
  • Nino Ricci - kanadyjski pisarz mieszkający w Toronto. Otrzymał szereg prestiżowych kanadyjskich nagród literackich, jak: Governor General's Award for Fiction (dwukrotnie), The Smith Books in Canada First Novel, F.G. Bressani Prize, i inne. W 1997 roku był finalistą nagrody literackiej The Giller Prize.
  • Nino Ricci född 1959 i Leamington, är en kanadensisk författare. Riccis föräldrar var italienska immigranter från Isernia, Molise. Han studerade vid York University där han tog examen i engelsk litteratur, kreativt skrivande samt kanadensisk litteratur. Därefter reste han runt i Europa och Afrika. Han stannade i Nigeria i två år där han arbetade som lärare och undervisade i Engelsk litteratur och det engelska språket.
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