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Roberto Saviano is an Italian journalist and the author of several books including Zero Zero Zero and the international bestseller Gomorrah, which has sold over ten million copies in fifty languages worldwide. He has been living under police protection since October 2006, following threats received from the criminal organisations that he denounced. In November 2008 Saviano was invited by the Nobel Committee in Stockholm to give a lecture on ‘Freedom of Speech and Lawless Violence’.
‘A symbol of the writer as crusader; brave, unyielding, shining a light into some of the world’s darkest corners.’ Josh Glancy, The Times
‘After reading Saviano, it becomes impossible to see Italy, and the global market, in the same way again.’ The New York Times
‘Saviano is a blazingly vivid and courageous writer’ Independent
‘A national hero’ Umberto Eco
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