<link href="css/hmh.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"/> <meta content="urn:uuid:eb10321d-bb16-456c-8925-3f969669bab8" name="Adept.expected.resource"/> </head> <body> <h1 class="backtitle ">About the Author</h1> <div class="half both-space "> <img alt=" " id="fig_authorphoto" src="images/authorphoto.jpg"/> </div> <div class="timebreak "> </div> <p class="left "><span class="smallcaps2">Mario Giordano</span>, the son of Italian immigrants, was born in Munich. <em>Auntie Poldi and the Sicilian Lions</em>, his first novel translated into English, was an Indie Next Pick, a B&N Discover Selection, an Amazon Top Ten Best Book of the Month, and a Costco Staff Pick. He lives in Berlin.</p> </body> </html>