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Premio Strega

Italy's most prestigious literary prize, awarded annually for the best Italian-language novel.

Established

1947

Country

Italy

Prize

Varies

Frequency

annual

fiction
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Notable Past Winners

Explore some of the most celebrated books that have won the Premio Strega, from groundbreaking debuts to literary masterpieces that have shaped contemporary literature.

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2025 Winner

L'anniversario

by Andrea Bajani

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2024 Winner

L'etร  fragile (it)

by Donatella Di Pietrantonio

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2023 Winner

Come d'aria

by Ada D'Adamo

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2022 Winner

Spatriati

by Mario Desiati

Award Winners

21 winners recorded from 2005 to present

2025
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L'anniversario

by Andrea Bajani

2024
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L'etร  fragile (it)

by Donatella Di Pietrantonio

2023
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Come d'aria

by Ada D'Adamo

2022
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Spatriati

by Mario Desiati

2021
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Due vite

by Emanuele Trevi

2020
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Il colibrรฌ

by Sandro Veronesi

2019
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M. Il figlio del secolo

by Antonio Scurati

2018
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La ragazza con la Leica

by Helena Janeczek

2017
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Le otto montagne

by Paolo Cognetti

2016
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La scuola cattolica

by Edoardo Albinati

2015
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La Ferocia

by Nicola Lagioia

2014
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Il desiderio di essere come tutti

by Francesco Piccolo

2013
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Resistere non serve a niente

by Walter Siti

2012
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Inseparabili

by Alessandro Piperno

2011
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Storia della mia gente

by Edoardo Nesi

2010
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Canale Mussolini

by Antonio Pennacchi

2009
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Stabat mater

by Tiziano Scarpa

2008
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La solitudine dei numeri primi

by Paolo Giordano

2007
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Come Dio comanda

by Niccolรฒ Ammaniti

2006
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Caos calmo

by Sandro Veronesi

2005
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Il viaggiatore notturno

by Maurizio Maggiani