Il Delitto di Giarre. 1980: Un “Caso Iinsoluto” e le Battaglie del Movimento LGBT+ in Italia (which translates into English as The Crime of Giarre.
1980: An "Unsolved Case" and the Battles of the LGBT+ Movement in Italy), published this year by Rizzoli.In his book, Lepore investigates the birth of the Italian gay rights movement, which began like an episode of the American TV series The Sopranos, with the death of a Sicilian couple.
On October 31, 1980, the bodies of 25-year old Giorgio Agatino Giammona and 15-year old Antonio "Toni" Galatola were found under a huge pine tree in Giarre, Sicily.