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The Italians :a full-length portrait featuring their manners and morals

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Main Author: Barzini, Luigi Giorgio, 1908-
Other Authors: Emerson, Joan
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Simon & Schuster, 1996.
Edition:1st Touchstone ed.
Subjects:
National characteristics, Italian.
Italy > Social life and customs.
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Physical Description:xvi, 367 p. : 4 maps ; 18 cm.
ISBN:0684825007 (pbk.)
Author Notes:Luigi Barzini, was born in Milan, Italy, in 1908. After completing his studies in Italy and at Columbia University, he worked for two New York newspapers. He returned to Italy in 1930 to become a correspondent for Corriere della Sera. In 1940 he was confined by the Fascists. With the Allied liberation he returned to publishing and founded Il Globo. Subsequently he served as the chief editor of several newspapers and magazines. His books include Americans Are Alone in the World (1958), From Caesar to the Mafia (1971), and Peking to Paris (1973). He died in 1984.

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