Italian novelist Pera Crossword Clue

 Yes, the answer to the crossword clue "Italian novelist Pera" is PIA.

Pia Pera was an Italian novelist, essayist, and translator. She was born in Lucca, Italy in 1956 and died in 2016. She is best known for her novel "The Island of the Day Before" (1995), which was translated into English by William Weaver and won the Premio Strega, Italy's most prestigious literary award.

Pera's other works include the novels "The Beauty of the Donkey" (1992), "The Russian Woman" (1998), and "The Man Who Made Himself God" (2005), as well as the essays "The Sleeping Beauty" (2000) and "The Fire Within" (2007). She also translated several works of Russian literature into Italian, including the novels of Leo Tolstoy and Fyodor Dostoevsky.

The crossword clue "Italian novelist Pera" is a reference to Pia Pera's first name, which is three letters long. The answer is therefore "PIA".

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