By heart. Anneliza Alleva

Anneliza Alleva - a poet, an essayist, translator - was born in Rome, where he lives today. She graduated from the course of Slavicism at the Faculty of Philology of the University of Roman. In 1981 - 1982 she received an annual scholarship for internship in Leningrad. At the same time, she met in Rome with Joseph Brodsky and began to write her first verses. In Italy, Anneliza Alleva published eight poetic collections. At different times, she translated into Italian all the prose of Pushkin, “Anna Karenina” by Tolstoy, the anthology of the Russian modern prose of Metamorfosi (metamorphoses) and the anthology of Russian modern poetry Poeti Russia OGGI (Russian poets today). In Russia, its poems, memoirs, as well as an essay about Pushkin, Tolstoy, Tsvetaeva, Joseph Brodsky and Boris Rynya were printed in the magazines "Star", "Neva", "New Youth", "New Literary Review", "Literary Gazeta". Anneliza Alleva Laureate Prizes: Premio Lerici Pea (2008), Russia - Italy Award (2010), Premio Sandro Penna (2010), Bella Ahmada Prize (2015). “By heart / A Memoria” is a bilingual anthology of love lyrics, which has been written for thirty years. The translators were friends of Anneliza Alleva - famous Russian poets - Lev Losev, Mikhail Eremin, Maxim Amelin, Oleg Dozmorov, Gleb Schulpyakov.