In 2006 he received the prize Lo Straniero, "as one of the most interesting writers of an extraordinary Sardinian flowering", namely of the Sardinian Literary Spring, started in the late eighties of the last century by a group of young writers including Marcello Fois and others (and eventually even some not so young like Giulio Angioni),Giulio Angioni, Cartas de Logu. Scrittori Sardi allo specchio, CUEC 2007 Salvatore Mannuzzu and Sergio Atzeni, after the works of individual figures such as Grazia Deledda, Emilio Lussu, Giuseppe Dessì, Gavino Ledda, Salvatore Satta.
