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The Sack of Rome : Media + Money + Celebrity = Power = Silvio Berlusconi
Overview
Award-winning author Alexander Stille has been called "one of the best English-language writers on Italy" by the New York Times Book Review, and in The Sack of Rome he sets out to answer the question: What happens when vast wealth, a virtual media monopoly, and acute shamelessness combine in one man? Many are the crimes of Silvio Berlusconi, Stille argues, and, with deft analysis, he weaves them into a single mesmerizing chronicle--an epic saga of rank criminality, cronyism, and self-dealing at the highest levels of power.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9780143112105
- ISBN-10: 0143112104
- Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
- Publish Date: August 2007
- Dimensions: 8.44 x 5.56 x 0.91 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 400
- Reading Level: Ages 18-UP
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