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Alessandro Barbero

Alessandro Barbero is an Italian historian, novelist and essayist. He won the 1996 Strega Prize, for Bella vita e guerre altrui di Mr. Pyle gentiluomo . Barbero is the author of The Battle , an account of the Battle of Waterloo, The Day of the Barbarians , the story of the Battle of Adrianople, and Charlemagne . He writes for Il Sole 24 Ore and La Stampa , is the editor of Storia d'Europa e del Mediterraneo and regularly appears on television and radio. In 2005, the Republic of France awarded...See more