{"product_id":"9780143112105","title":"The Sack of Rome: Media + Money + Celebrity = Power = Silvio Berlusconi","description":"\u003cp\u003eAward-winning author Alexander Stille has been called 'one of the best English-language writers on Italy' by the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e, and in \u003ci\u003eThe Sack of Rome\u003c\/i\u003e he sets out to answer the question: What happens when vast wealth, a virtual media monopoly, and acute shamelessness combine in one man? Many are the crimes of Silvio Berlusconi, Stille argues, and, with deft analysis, he weaves them into a single mesmerizing chronicle-an epic saga of rank criminality, cronyism, and self-dealing at the highest levels of power.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022418297072,"sku":"9780143112105","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780143112105_p0.jpg?v=1763657089","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780143112105","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}