Alexander StilleAlexander Stille is the acclaimed author of Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families under Fascism; Excellent Cadavers: The Mafia and the Death of the First Italian Republic; The Future of the Past; and The Sack of Rome How a Beautiful European Country with a Fabled History and a Storied Culture Was Taken Over by a Man Named Silvio Berlusconi. He is a regular contributor to The New York Times and to one of Italy's most influential newspapers La Repubblica, as well as to Atlantic Monthly, The New Yorker, and U.S. News & World Report. Read More Read Less