The Solitude of Prime Numbers

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Italian novel literary work novel

The Solitude of Prime Numbers is a bestselling Italian novel that explores the lifelong emotional isolation and fragile bond between two misfit characters whose lives intersect like “twin primes.”

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The Solitude of Prime Numbers canonical 3
The Solitude of Prime Numbers (film) 2
La solitudine dei numeri primi 1

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instanceOf Italian novel ⓘ
literary work ⓘ
novel ⓘ
adaptation The Solitude of Prime Numbers self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: The Solitude of Prime Numbers (film)
adaptationType feature film ⓘ
author Paolo Giordano ⓘ
awardCountry Italy ⓘ
awarded Strega Prize ⓘ
centralMotif mathematics ⓘ
prime numbers ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Italy ⓘ
filmAdaptationDirector Saverio Costanzo NERFINISHED ⓘ
filmAdaptationReleaseYear 2010 ⓘ
genre coming-of-age novel ⓘ
literary fiction ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
literaryStyle introspective ⓘ
melancholic ⓘ
mainCharacter Alice Della Rocca ⓘ
Mattia Balossino ⓘ
marketReception international bestseller ⓘ
metaphor twin primes ⓘ
narrativeFocus emotional isolation ⓘ
friendship ⓘ
loneliness ⓘ
social alienation ⓘ
trauma ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
notableFor bestseller status ⓘ
mathematical metaphor for relationships ⓘ
originalLanguage Italian ⓘ
originalTitle The Solitude of Prime Numbers self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: La solitudine dei numeri primi
publicationYear 2008 ⓘ
setting Italy ⓘ
settingPeriod early 21st century ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ
structure nonlinear timeline ⓘ
targetAudience adult readers ⓘ
theme bullying ⓘ
childhood trauma ⓘ
difficulty of human connection ⓘ
family dysfunction ⓘ
identity ⓘ
otherness ⓘ
self-harm ⓘ
translatedInto English ⓘ
multiple languages ⓘ

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Paolo Giordano → hasAdaptation → The Solitude of Prime Numbers ⓘ
subject surface form: The Solitude of Prime Numbers
this entity surface form: The Solitude of Prime Numbers (film)
Paolo Giordano → basedOn → The Solitude of Prime Numbers ⓘ
subject surface form: The Solitude of Prime Numbers (film)
Paolo Giordano → notableFor → The Solitude of Prime Numbers ⓘ
The Solitude of Prime Numbers → originalTitle → The Solitude of Prime Numbers self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: La solitudine dei numeri primi
The Solitude of Prime Numbers → adaptation → The Solitude of Prime Numbers self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Solitude of Prime Numbers (film)