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Marcello Fois Wins the 2026 Campiello Prize

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Marcello Fois Wins the 2026 Campiello Prize

It was a nail-biting finish at this year’s Campiello Prize, but author Marcello Fois has officially come out on top. In a race that came down to the wire, his latest work captured the hearts of the voters just enough to secure the win.

  1. The competition kicked off with high anticipation for this year’s literary contenders.
  2. As the votes were tallied, it became clear that the margin for victory was incredibly slim.
  3. Marcello Fois ultimately secured the prestigious award for his novel, L’immensa distrazione.
  4. He clinched the top spot after earning a total of 83 votes from the jury.

It is a well-deserved victory for Fois in what turned out to be one of the closest races in the award’s recent history.

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