Giordano Bruno Guerri
Giordano Bruno Guerri (born December 21, 1950 in Monticiano ) is an Italian writer, journalist and historian.
Life
After finishing school in Bollate near Milan, Guerri studied Modern Literature at the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Milan. At the beginning of his studies he worked as a proofreader for the Milanese publisher Garzanti, first as a freelancer and then until 1980 as an employee. In 1974 he finished his studies with a thesis on Giuseppe Bottai .
In 1985 he was appointed editor-in-chief of the monthly magazine La Storia Illustrata , the sales of which he was able to increase from 60,000 to 110,000 per issue in 15 months. In 1986 he became the publishing director at Mondadori . From 1989 to 1991 he was editor-in-chief of the monthly Chorus . In 1995 he went to Rome, where he worked as a journalist for the RAI . In 2004 he took over the management of the Milan daily L'Indipendente .
Guerri taught contemporary history at the Università Guglielmo Marconi in Rome. He also regularly taught the same subject in the political science faculties of the Universities of Salerno, Madrid, Geneva, Rio de Janeiro and Columbia University in New York. Since 2008 he has been President of the Vittoriale degli italiani Foundation .
Works
In 1976 Feltrinelli published his first publication, his diploma thesis with the title Giuseppe Bottai, un fascista critico . In 2010 his book Il Sangue del Sud - Antistoria del Risorgimento e del Brigantaggio , a critical account of the unification of Italy, was published.
- Giuseppe Bottai, un fascista critico , Feltrinelli, Milan, 1976.
- Galeazzo Ciano. Una vita. (1903-1944) , Bompiani, Milan, 1979.
- L'Arcitaliano. Vita di Curzio Malaparte , Bompiani, Milan, 1980.
- Italo Balbo , Vallardi, Milan, 1984.
- Two poor pigs on their way to heaven. How Maria Goretti became a Catholic saint . Ahriman-Verlag, Freiburg 1999, ISBN 978-3-89484-503-2 ( Povera santa, povero assassino. La vera storia di Maria Goretti , Mondadori, Milan, 1984 and Bompiani, Milan, 2008.)
- Galeazzo Ciano, (III edizione aggiornata e ridotta) , Bompiani, Milan, 1985.
- Giuseppe Bottai, Diario (1944-1948) , Rizzoli, Milan, 1988.
- L'Arcitaliano. Vita di Curzio Malaparte , Leonardo, Milan, 1991.
- Gli italiani sotto la Chiesa , Mondadori, Milan, 1992.
- Io ti assolvo , Baldini & Castoldi, Milan, 1993.
- Fascisti - Gli italiani di Mussolini, il regime degli italiani , Mondadori, Milan, 1995.
- Giuseppe Bottai, fascista , Mondadori, Milan, 1996.
- Antistoria degli italiani , Mondadori, Milan, 1997.
- Il Malaparte illustrato , Mondadori, Milan, 1998.
- Eretico e profeta. Ernesto Buonaiuti , un prete contro la Chiesa , Mondadori, Milan, 2001.
- Un amore fascista - Benito, Edda e Galeazzo , Mondadori, 2005.
- Pensieri scorretti , UTET libreria, 2007
- D'Annunzio, l'amante guerriero , Mondadori, Milan, 2008.
- Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, Invenzioni, avventure e passioni di un rivoluzionario , Mondadori, Milan, 2009.
- Follia? Vita di Vincent van Gogh , Bompiani, Milan, 2009.
- Il Sangue del Sud - Antistoria del Risorgimento e del Brigantaggio , Mondadori, Milan, 2010.
As editor:
- Rapporto al Duce , Tascabili Bompiani, Milan, 1978.
- Giuseppe Bottai, Diario (1935-1944) , Rizzoli, Milan, 1982.
- Luigi Bolla, Perché a Salò , Bompiani, Milan, 1982.
- Patrizio Peci, Io, l'infame , Mondadori, Milan, 1983.
- Ida Magli, Per una rivoluzione italiana , Baldini & Castoldi, Milan, 1996.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Guerri, Giordano Bruno |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian writer, journalist and historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 21, 1950 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Monticiano |