This week! Books! A Los Angeles-area expat who, due to the entirely arbitrary circumstances of his birth and hereditary, certain portions of society have assented to deem “royalty,” and who parlayed the resulting status and wealth into a marriage with a successful American actress, had a book ghostwritten about his life and went on to […]
Filippo Bernardini
F.B.I. nabs the mysterious book thief (This week in books)
This week! Books! One of the great running mysteries in the publishing world appears to have at last been solved. For years, someone has been tricking publishing employees into sending them unpublished manuscripts, from famous authors to the relatively obscure. Why? No one quite knew. But this week, the F.B.I. arrested Filippo Bernardini, a Simon […]