Ornela Vorpsi (born 3 August 1968, Tirana), is an Albanian writer and photographer from the Vorpsi family in Tirana. Ornela studied at the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera in Milan, and has been living and working in Paris since 1997. An excerpt of her novel The Country Where One Never Dies was included in Best European Fiction 2010, edited by Aleksander Hemon and prefaced by Zadie Smith.
Novels 2001 – Nothing Obvious 2003 – The Country Where One Never Dies 2006 – Pink Glass 2007 – The hand that does not bite 2010 – Drink Cocoa van Houten! 2012 – Fuorimondo 2015 – Travel Around the Mother
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