Background
Gerve Bena was born on April 21, 1895, in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Gerve Bena was born on April 21, 1895, in Rome, Lazio, Italy.
Gerve received his education at home, privately.
First books Gerve wrote at the age of 14 in Italy. One time he worked in England and India. In 1919 he arrived in China, Shanghai.
Three prizes in literature given in America and India. Published books in England & America. First book: was published (poems) when he was 14 years of age “Songs of a Rebel”. Then he published “In the Red Years", "The Red Laugh", "A Modern Phoenix", “A Pagan Pilgrim" and other books. There are also some indian poems, such as “The Scent of the Aloe", “Beyond The Boundary” and “Grey Walls and Blue Cotton”. Now books are in hands of publisher Selwyn in London.
Authors and Fabian club
Gerve married G. Adolfo Bena, on September 25, 1920