Gian Maria Aliberti Gerbotto

His works include, Il Vippaio (2007){{cite web |title=Il Vippaio. Luci e ombre del mondo dei famosi di: Gian Maria Aliberti Gerbotto. |publisher=Feltrinelli |language=it |url=https://www.lafeltrinelli.it/vippaio-luci-ombre-del-mondo-libri-vintage-vari/e/2560609251855?queryId=ffd0ae0b2fde442820fe1cdd267c1476/ |access-date=12 January 2025}} with a preface by Maurizio Costanzo; Strano Amore (2009){{cite web |url=https://www.dagospia.com/rubrica-2/media_e_tv/famolo-strano-scomodo-scopate-piu-originali-vip-7460.htm/ |title=Famolo strano (E scomodo) – le scopate più originali dei vip nel libro "strano amore"|date=July 2009 |language=it}} with a preface by Franca Rame; Il metodo antisfiga (2011),{{cite news |author=Daniela Uva |date=4 December 2011 |title=«Non è vero ma ci credo» Tutte le superstizioni dei vip |newspaper=il Giornale |language=it |trans-title='It's not true but I believe it': All the superstitions of the VIPs |url=https://www.ilgiornale.it/news/non-vero-ci-credo-tutte-superstizioni-dei-vip.html}} Sopravvivere ai rapporti di coppia (2014),{{Cite news |url=https://www.corriere.it/cultura/15_febbraio_22/come-sopravvivere-rapporti-coppia-guida-humour-realta-97b18392-bacd-11e4-9133-ae48336c4c83.shtml? | title=Come sopravvivere ai rapporti di coppia: Guida da humour e realtà | date=22 February 2015 |language=it}} Basta Partire (2016),{{cite news |url=https://www.tgcom24.mediaset.it/cultura/-basta-partire-manuale-semiserio-per-perfetti-viaggiatori_3024795-201602a.shtml |title="Basta partire", manuale semiserio per perfetti viaggiatori |language=it}} Cammina davanti l'ombra (2019).{{Cite web|url=https://www.corriere.it/cronache/19_luglio_06/libro-storia-vera-le-sorelle-ritrovate-grazie-programma-televisivo-romina-power-2dc79558-a02d-11e9-832f-72b4d689725f.shtml|title=Il libro sulla storia vera delle le sorelle ritrovate grazie al programma televisivo di Romina Power|first=Redazione|last=Cronaca|date=7 June 2019|website=Corriere della Sera}}

He was awarded the Knight of Merit of the Italian Republic in 2010 by the President Giorgio Napolitano.{{Cite web|url=https://www.quirinale.it/onorificenze/insigniti/311757|title=Le onorificenze della Repubblica Italiana}}

In 2021, President Mattarella promoted him to Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic.{{cite news |title=Cavaliere e Ufficiale a Envie |date=21 May 2021 |language=it |trans-title=Knight and Officer in Envie |newspaper=Gazzetta di Saluzzo |url=https://nuovagazzettadisaluzzo.it/cronaca/cavaliere-e-ufficiale-a-envie/}}

His literary work was recognized with an honourable mention at the International Literary Prize Casino di Sanremo and an award by the Res Aulica Academy of Bologna.

In 2019, the Municipality of Casteldelfino granted him Honorary Citizenship his novel L'ottavo giorno di Katarina, published in 2017, brought national visibility to the small mountain town.www.ideawebtv.it/2019/03/19/gian-maria-aliberti-gerbotto-nominato-cittadino-onorario-di-casteldelfino

He appeared on national television and radio programmes (such as La vita in diretta,{{cite web |url=https://www.cuneodice.it/attualita/saluzzese/gian-maria-aliberti-gerbotto-in-tv-la-vita-in-diretta-on-rai-uno-e-radio-rds_10845.html |title=Quotidiano online di informazione Cuneese |website=Cuneodice.it |language=it}} Estate in diretta,{{Cite web|url=https://www.targatocn.it/2016/07/28/amp/argomenti/targato-curiosita/articolo/il-saluzzese-gian-maria-aliberti-gerbotto-di-nuovo-ospite-su-rai-1-a-estate-in-diretta.html|title=Il saluzzese Gian Maria Aliberti Gerbotto di nuovo ospite su Rai 1 a "Estate in diretta"|date=28 July 2016|website=Targatocn.it}} Una Zeta a Pois{{Cite web|url=https://play.rtl.it/ospiti/18/gian-maria-aliberti-gerbotto-os/|title=Gian Maria Aliberti Gerbotto ospite a Radio Zeta - RTL 102.5 Play|first=RTL 102 5 Hit Radio|last=s.r.l|website=rtl.it}}) to talk about gossip.

He is one of the 50 thousand "remarkable Italians" whose biography is included in the "Catalogue of the living" by the journalist Giorgio Dell'Arti.{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinquantamila.it/storyTellerThread.php?threadId=GERBOTTO+Gian+Maria+Aliberti|title=Biografia di Gian Maria Aliberti Gerbotto|website=www.cinquantamila.it}}

Since 2015 he has also written detective novels, set in the area, which were immediately considered fictionalized tourist guides.{{cite web |language=it |url=https://www.lavocediimperia.it/2021/05/04/leggi-notizia/argomenti/attualita-5/articolo/anche-la-liguria-nei-noir-di-gian-maria-aliberti-gerbotto-vetrine-delle-eccellenze-del-territorio.html |title=Attualità |website=Lavocediimperia.it}}

All his novels were donated to the Italian Union of the Blind to be made into audiobooks and made available free of charge to all blind people.{{Cite web|url=https://www.uicifirenze.it/notiziario-uici-firenze-libro-parlato-nuove-opere-inserite-nel-mese-di-novembre/|title=Notiziario UICI Firenze – Libro Parlato – Nuove opere inserite nel mese di novembre | Unione Italiana Ciechi ed Ipovedenti Firenze|date=2 December 2024}}

• 2022 – Honourable mention at the Antonio Semeria Casino Sanremo International Literary Award{{cite web|language=it |url=https://www.casinosanremo.it/eventi/casino/cultura/premio-casino-di-sanremo-antonio-semeria-vincitori-e-finalisti-24-settembre-ore-16-00/ |title=Premio Casinò di Sanremo Antonio Semeria vincitori e finalisti 24 settembre ore 16.00 |date=16 September 2022}}
• 2015 – Literary Prize Res Aulica Academy of Bolognawww.calameo.com/read/001740396edee008a5540

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• {{Official website|http://www.gianmariaalibertigerbotto.it/}}
• [https://www.cinquantamila.it/storyTellerArticolo.php?storyId=5a099dc9cd76c Biografia di Gian Maria Aliberti Gerbotto]
• [https://www.cuneo24.it/2018/03/gian-maria-aliberti-gerbotto-una-vita-tra-i-vip-per-lavoro-e-mondanita-1414/?page=2 Articolo Una vita tra i vip]
• [https://www.ilgiornaledelpiemonteedellaliguria.it/notizia/cuneo/vacanze-di-scrittura-per-gian-maria-aliberti-gerbotto Articolo Vacanze di scrittura]

Category:Living people

Category:1972 births

Category:20th-century Italian novelists

Category:21st-century Italian novelists

Category:Italian writers

Category:Italian male novelists

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