We now know. US$4m is to be paid for Amanda Knox’s story of torture at the hands of Italy’s ‘professional’ classes. It is a lot of money. But then the publishers have calculated that the appetite for a tale of medieval habits sustained in a modern society is considerable. I reckon they will get their money back. Italy is something truly special.
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Here is Douglas Preston, who already wrote a book about Giuliano Mignini.
Tags: Italian legal system, Italian police, Italian politics, Italian professional classes, Sollecito and Knox