Anna Camaiti Hostert lives and works between Italy and the United States. She is a philosopher, and inthe field of Anglo-American Cultural Studies, her research focuses on Visual Studies. She has taught inUS and Italian universities. She has published several books, among which: Passing, Sentire il Cinema,Metix, Trump non e' una fiction; the collection of short stories La vita nelle cose and last Trump e moschettowhich has been translated into Enlish under the title Trump and Mussolini. She has also edited with A. J.Tamburri, the collection of cinematographic essays Screening Ethnicity. Co-founder of the magazine ofCultural and Aesthetic Studies «Ágalma» with the late philosopher Mario Perniola, she was the author ofthe TV program Metix for Raisat. As a journalist she is the co-founder and the columnist of the onlinemagazine Succedeoggi. Coming from Tuscany is her first novel published in English