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Non-Fiction Writers About Organized Crime in Italy: Danilo Dolci, Leonardo Sciascia, Michele Pantaleone, Roberto Saviano, Giuseppe Fava
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-05-03.
ISBN 9781155375243
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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Danilo Dolci, Leonardo Sciascia, Michele Pantaleone, Roberto Saviano, Giuseppe Fava, Luciano Violante, Leopoldo Franchetti, Sidney Sonnino, Pino Arlacchi, Lirio Abbate, Alexander Stille, Giancarlo Siani, Ferdinando Russo. Excerpt: Alexander Stille (born 1957 in New York City ) is an American author and journalist . He graduated from Yale and later the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism . He has written many articles on the subject of Italy , in particular its politics and the Mafia . His first book, Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism , was chosen by the Times Literary Supplement as one of the best books of 1992 and received the Los Angeles Times book award. In 1995 he wrote Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic , an investigation into the Sicilian Mafia in the latter-half of the twentieth century and in particular the events leading up to the major crackdown against the criminal organization in the 1990s following the bloodthirsty reign of Salvatore Riina . The book was dedicated to the memory of anti-mafia judges Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino . The events outlined in the book were made into a 1999 movie of the same name. In 2003 he wrote The Future of the Past , about the efforts to preserve historical monuments and documentary evidence of ancient times. In 2006 he wrote The Sack of Rome: How a Beautiful European Country with a Fabled History and a Storied Culture Was Taken Over by a Man Named Silvio Berlusconi , about Silvio Berlusconi. Stille also writes for The Boston Globe , The New York Review of Books , The New York Times and The New Yorker . For a short time, Stille lived in Milan , Italy , but currently resides in New York City and is the San Paolo Professor of International Jo
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