(ANSA) - Rome, June 17 - Italian writer Andrea Camilleri has
been taken into Rome's Santo Spirito hospital in a serious
condition, sources said on Monday.
The creator of Inspector Montalbano, arguably Italy's most
famous fictional detective, is thought to have had a heart
attack.
Camilleri, 93, became a best-selling author after he turned
60, and his books have sold millions of copies worldwide.
The TV adaptation of Montalbano's adventures is a big hit
too.
Camilleri seriously ill in Rome hospital
Writer thought to have suffered heart attack