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Paolo Giordano

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Paolo Giordano was born in Turin in 1982. He is working on a doctorate in particle physics.

The Solitude of Prime Numbers, his first novel, has sold over 3 million copies in its native Italian, and is being translated into twenty languages. It won Italy's answer to the Man Booker Prize, the Premio Strega Award.

Books by Paolo Giordano
Tasmania
Paolo Giordano

A Best Book of 2024 by The New Yorker

After losing the future he imagined for himself, a writer sets out in search of connection and purpose at a tipping point with climate change and global conflict, in this breathtaking novel from the Strega Prize–winning author of The Solitude of Prime Numbers.

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The Solitude of Prime Numbers
Paolo Giordano

A stunning debut novel about the intertwined destinies of two friends brought together by childhood tragedy.

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