Enrico Deaglio was born in Turin in 1947. He has lived in San Francisco since 2012. He has worked in print and television. He has been covering the Mafia for forty years; in 2021, he served as a consultant to the Sicilian Regional Anti-Mafia Commission on the investigation into the Borsellino murder, directed by Claudio Fava. Among his investigative books on recent Italian history, the longest-running is The Banality of Good – The Story of Giorgio Perlasca (Feltrinelli, 1991). He has told stories of the Mafia in The Son of Professor Colomba (Sellerio, 1992), Red Harvest (Feltrinelli, 1993), The Vile Ambush (Feltrinelli, 2012), Investigation of the Twenty Years (Feltrinelli, 2014), and the trilogy Homeland. The Bomb. Fifty Years of Piazza Fontana (Feltrinelli), which won the Bagutta Prize in 2020.
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