Other Work by Christopher Winner
Quo Vadis, Italia Nostra?
Nearly 40 percent of familes can't cover monthly costs, a shattering statistic.
Malaparte in letters
Author Curzio Malaparte's vanity shows through in a previously unpublished 1949 correspondence.
The fight club
Italy's 'hooligans' may reflect social disenchantment, but they're also a subculture of rules and protocols.
Awesome America
To appreciate America’s self-involved gusto — its “great hugeness,” as Jack Kerouac once put it — means accepting ruined attention span.
Dead man walking
The left is notoriously unstable. Differences are deeper than alikeness.
Claudio Cappon
"The Italian scene lacks what's accepted as normal professionalism in most places..."
The dud
Silvio Berlusconi is Italy's walking antidote to political narcolepsy.
Sex & lizards
My hair flapped in the wind. I was King of Italy. Briefly.
Lost Hearts in Italy
Andrea Lee's Italian hot-blooded romance is all well and good, so long as you don't care about details.
Dream machine
Italy has conscripted Keats, Goethe, D.H. Lawrence, Henry James... and George Clooney.
Saving Rome
Megan K. Williams strikes all the right chords in her adroit collection of stories about life in Rome.
Tirana gets real
Twenty-first century Tirana is retro on rocket fuel — but things are looking up.
Author
Christopher P. Winner
Paris-born Christopher P. Winner began his long journalistic career as sports editor of the now-defunct Rome Daily American in 1975.