M: SON OF THE CENTURY

THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER‘An anti-fascist history lesson disguised as a novel’New York Times‘Extraordinary’TLS‘The novel Italy has been waiting for. A masterpiece’ Roberto SavianoA startling look into the fascist mindset a portrait of unrelenting determination and an impeccable work of historical fiction. M tells the story of the rise of fascism from within the mind of its founder. A gripping and masterful exposé it explores Benito Mussolini’s rise to power and a movement that amidst a failing democracy came to shape the world.‘Panoptic and polyphonic Scurati’s book gives us the experiences of the fearful and the feared the rhetoric of both the revolutionaries and the reactionaries … an immense mosaic’ Lucy Hughes-Hallett New Statesman‘An indisputable literary achievement … Italo Calvino would have loved it’ El Paìs