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With M., the Italian historian Antonio Scurati has written more than just a historical novel: he has opened a monumental cycle devoted to Benito Mussolini, in a luminous style that is both literary and highly documented.
It is rare for a historian to be a great writer. This is undoubtedly the case with Scurati.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With M., the Italian historian Antonio Scurati has written more than just a historical novel: he has opened a monumental cycle devoted to Benito Mussolini, in a luminous style that is both literary and highly documented.It is rare for a historian to be a great writer. 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