Alexander Stille
Alexander Stille is the author of Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism ; Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic ; The Future of the Past ; 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 ; and The Force of Things: A Marriage in War and Peace . He is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books and The New York Times . Stille...See more
Alexander Stille is the author of Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism ; Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic ; The Future of the Past ; 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 ; and The Force of Things: A Marriage in War and Peace . He is a frequent contributor to The New York Review of Books and The New York Times . Stille is the San Paolo Professor of International Journalism at Columbia University and lives in New York. See less
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Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families Under Fascism
SHILLE CAPTURES JEWISH LIFE BEFORE AND DURING MUSS
The book captures the status of Jews In Italy from Risorgimento to the end of World war 11.His depiction of the life and fate of 5 families from different socio-economic groups from 1870 to 1945 ... Read More
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Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic
The problems in fighting the mafia
This is a very good book about the modern history and fight against the mafia. It is also useful background for the Italian scholar about the corruption that pervades Italian politics. I was ... Read More