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Caroline Moorehead: The Rise of the Mafia and the Struggle for Italy’s Soul

Category: Arts
Duration: 00:39:03
Publish Date: 2026-02-04 10:11:39
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My guest in this week’s Book Club podcast is Caroline Moorehead, whose new book A Sicilian Man: Leonardo Sciascia, the Rise of the Mafia and the Struggle for Italy’s Soul tells the remarkable story of one of Italy’s best-known writers – who used the pulp detective novel to shine a light on the social and political rot of his native land.

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