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The Sack of Rome: Media + Money Celebrity = Power Silvio Berlusconi

The Sack of Rome: Media + Money Celebrity = Power Silvio Berlusconi in Bloomington, MN
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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.
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.