Ornela Vorpsi
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Born3 August 1968
Tirana, PR Albania
AlmamaterAcademy of Fine Arts of Brera
OccupationsWriter, photographer
FamilyVorpsi family
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| Born | 3 August 1968 Tirana, PR Albania |
| Alma mater | Academy of Fine Arts of Brera |
| Occupations | Writer, photographer |
| Family | Vorpsi family |
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Ornela Vorpsi (born 3 August 1968, Tirana), is an Albanian writer and photographer from the Vorpsi family in Tirana.[1][2][3] Ornela studied at the Academy of Fine Arts of Brera in Milan,[4] and has been living and working in Paris since 1997.[5] An excerpt of her novel The Country Where One Never Dies was included in Best European Fiction 2010, edited by Aleksander Hemon and prefaced by Zadie Smith.[6]
