Roberto Saviano: 10 books
ZeroZeroZero
Look at Cocaine and All You See Is Powder. Look Through Cocaine and You See the World.
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2015
“Zero zero zero” flour is the finest, whitest available. “Zero zero zero” is also the nickname among narcotraffickers for the purest, highest quality cocaine on the market. And it is the title of Roberto Saviano’s unforgettable exploration of how the cocaine trade knits the world into its...
Erklär mir Italien!
Wie kann man ein Land lieben, das einen zur Verzweiflung treibt?
Language: German
Release Date: November 9, 2017
Italien – ein Land zwischen Wunder und Wahnsinn Sehnsuchtsort der Deutschen, Sorgenkind Europas: Wie kann ein Land bloß so schön und doch so verdorben sein? Zwei Männer, die Italien eng verbunden sind, versuchen im Gespräch dieses Rätsel zu ergründen: Roberto Saviano, der nicht nur die Machenschaften...
The Piranhas
The Boy Bosses of Naples: A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
In Gomorrah, a New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the Year, Roberto Saviano revealed a true, devastating portrait of Naples, Italy under the rule of the Camorra, a crime organization more powerful and violent than the Mafia. In The Piranhas, the international bestselling author returns to...
Gomorrah
A Personal Journey into the Violent International Empire of Naples' Organized Crime System
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2007
A groundbreaking major bestseller in Italy, Gomorrah is Roberto Saviano's gripping nonfiction account of the decline of Naples under the rule of the Camorra, an organized crime network with a large international reach and stakes in construction, high fashion, illicit drugs, and toxic-waste disposal....
Beauty and the Inferno
Essays
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Essays on art, politics and life from the best-selling author of Gomorrah
Gomorrah, Roberto Saviano’s 2006 exposé of Naples’s Camorra mafia, was an international bestseller and became an award-winning film. But the death threats that followed forced the author into hiding. Saviano was...
by Pier Paolo Pasolini, Roberto Saviano
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Nell’agosto del cruciale e traumatico 1968, Pier Paolo Pasolini inaugura una rubrica sul settimanale «Tempo» e la intitola Il caos: è l’anno delle contestazioni, delle proteste studentesche, della lotta per i diritti civili. Sullo sfondo di un Paese che sta rapidamente cambiando, Pasolini interviene...
Galere d'Italia
Dodicesimo rapporto di Antigone sulle condizioni di detenzione
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 4, 2016
Più di cinquanta osservatori sul campo, oltre 150 istituti di pena visitati: sono alcuni dei numeri di questo rapporto sulle condizioni detentive in Italia. Cui si aggiungono storie, vicende, dati e immagini di una realtà penitenziaria che, nonostante i proclami e i progetti di riforma, resta impenetrabile...
by Roberto Saviano
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 9, 2013
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 9, 2013
Zero Zero Zero brengt alle aspecten van de internationale cocaïnehandel in kaart: van het ontstaan van de drugshandelnetwerken tot en met de manier waarop de handel onontbeerlijk is geworden voor de wereldeconomie. Roberto Saviano volgt de cocaïne van Zuid-Amerika tot de stranden van Miami, de straten...
by Roberto Saviano
Language: Dutch
Release Date: June 27, 2019
Language: Dutch
Release Date: June 27, 2019
Het zijn wrede kussen die de zwijgplicht bezegelen, allianties sluiten, vrijspraak verlenen en vonnissen vellen. De kindermaffia heeft de macht veroverd, ze regeert de drugsmarkt in het Napolitaanse Forcella, maar kan het niet alleen af. Om de heersende maffiafamilies te verdringen en de macht over...
by Roberto Saviano
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 18, 2018
Language: Dutch
Release Date: January 18, 2018
In Napels worden de straten onveilig gemaakt door een nieuwe bende, de 'Paranza', de 'Kindercamorra'. Het zijn groepen van tieners die hun tijd verdelen tussen het checken van hun Facebookaccounts, het spelen van Call of Duty op hun Playstations, het patrouilleren in de straten met pistolen en machinegeweren,...