Antonio Leonardo Verri

Antonio Leonardo Verri (Caprarica of Lecce, 22 February 1949 - 9 May 1993) was an Italian novelist, poet, publicist and publisher who was part of the Italian literary postmodernism. He joined the Genetic Movement of Francesco Saverio Dòdaro and was among the main animators of the literary debate of the 1980s of the Southern Italian Avant-garde. It belongs to the so-called "cursed poets from Salento" (also called "savages from Salento"), including Salvatore Toma. He founded and directed literary magazines Caffè …