Beauty and the Inferno

Author(s): Roberto Saviano

True Crime

Roberto Saviano is best known for his work on the Italian mafia, but Beauty and the Inferno also tackles universal themes with great insight and humanity, with urgency, and often with anger.


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Roberto Saviano writes for La Repubblica as well as many newspapers around the world. After the success of Gomorrah, he received several serious death threats that obliged the Italian government to provide him with 24-hour protection. He has been living in hiding since 2006. Oonagh Stransky's translations have twice been nominated for the Dublin IMPAC Award.

General Fields

  • : 9780857050090
  • : Quercus Publishing Plc
  • : MacLehose Press
  • : 30 April 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Roberto Saviano
  • : Paperback