Fama, Elizabeth

Dr. Elizabeth Fama is an award-winning author of young-adult literature, currently writing an adult novel set in Florence in the sixteenth century. She earned a BA in Biology and a PhD in Economics and Finance from the University of Chicago. Her interest in Italian history was sparked by the work of her late parents-in-law, Eric W. Cochrane, historian, and Lydia G. Cochrane, Italian translator extraordinaire.