
Eraldo Affinati, born in Rome in 1956, is a writer, teacher, and pedagogue. He debuted with the novel Veglia d’armi. L’uomo di Tolstoj (1992), followed by narrative and essay works such as Campo del sangue, La città dei ragazzi, Berlin, Vita di Vita, and L’uomo del futuro, dedicated to Don Lorenzo Milani. He co-founded the Penny Wirton School, which offers free Italian language education to immigrants. His books deal with education, historical memory, and civic responsibility. In 2023, he published Delfini, released by HarperCollins.
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