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M: Son of the Century (Italian: M. Il figlio del secolo) is a 2018 historical novel by Antonio Scurati. It is the first novel in a tetralogy recounting the rise of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini. It was a bestseller and was awarded the prestigious Strega Prize.
Antonio Scurati (born 25 June 1969) is an Italian writer and academic. A professor of comparative literature and creative writing at the IULM University of Milan, mass media scholar, and editorialist for the Corriere della Sera, Scurati has won the main Italian literary prizes.
Apr 6, 2022 · Excerpt. M: Son of the Century. Antonio Scurati, Translated by Anne Milano Appel. The following is Antonio Scurati's new novel M: Son of the Century. Scurati was born in Naples in 1969 and lives in Milan. He is a Professor of Comparative Literature and Creative writing at the IULM University in Milan and a columnist for Corriere della Sera.
Apr 8, 2022 · According to historical novelist Antonio Scurati, during the infamous 1922 March on Rome, in which the Fascists threatened a widespread violent uprising until Benito Mussolini was appointed...
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Jun 2, 2021 · In this vigorous account of fascism’s first five years, translated into English by Anne Milano Appel, Antonio Scurati answers the question in exhaustive detail and from a legion of different viewpoints, taking us through the story week by week, sometimes even day by day.
Jul 2, 2021 · Antonio Scurati’s extraordinary novel M: Son of the century (M: Il figlio del secolo, 2018), the first of a vast planned tetralogy (the second volume, M: L’uomo della provvidenza, appeared in Italian last year), tracks this history in something like real time.
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Apr 23, 2024 · Antonio Scurati. The Italian writer confided to Le Monde the speech intended to read on RAI 3 for Italy's liberation commemoration on April 25, in which he denounces Giorgia Meloni's far-right...
