At just 19 years old Jolanda Rengadaughter of Francesco Renga And Amber Angiolinipublished his first novel “Something about the way he yawns.” The young writer (she turns 20 on January 4th) and daughter of an artist is making her debut on bookstore shelves with the story of JaelDaughter of separated parents and with a deep sense of inadequacy. A story a Shades autobiographical, as Jolanda herself explained to Corriere della Sera. In fact, the girl spoke about some episodes that affected her, from bullying at school to attacks on social media because of her appearance. Let’s find out what he said.
Jolanda Renga: “They write to me that I’m ugly”
Daughter of Francesco Renga and Ambra Angiolini, Jolanda Renga he published his Debut novel “Something in the Way He Yawns,” in which he talked about his past using various autobiographical parallels. “Writing helped me reread certain things events in my life And to understand that I haven’t always made mistakes, I could be less strict with myself,” the artist’s daughter told Corriere della Sera. The girl explained that she always felt the “weight” of her Last name (the song “Angelo” was dedicated to her, with which Francesco Renga won Sanremo in 2005) and the Comparison with the mother. “I’m Jolanda, the ugly daughter…” is his most classic opening line on TikTok, almost a reaction to judgment: “On social media, they feel entitled to say bad things that they would never repeat in person, but I didn’t want to respond in an offensive way: “I’m not a rude one.” Person. They wrote to me: “You suck,” “You don’t deserve what you have,” “You’re just a daughter of.”. I respond by saying, “Okay, maybe you’re right, but at least give me the benefit of the doubt.”
Bullying at school
As the young writer herself explains, Jolanda Renga’s situation of exclusion was also reflected in her school career: “I was often excluded at school: people said that I was the teachers’ favorite, that I was a nerd…”. An atmosphere that never prevented her from being herself, even when defending the “weaker”: “Instead, in middle school I got a reputation for being a spy, but I would do it again: One of my classmates was bullied, they told her she was a lesbian and drove her into depression. I convinced them to go to the teacher together“.