Aldo Cazzullo has been reporting on major Italian and international events for thirty-five years, first for La Stampa and then for Corriere della Sera, the first Italian newspaper, where he serves as deputy editor and head of the Lettere page. He has published thirty books on Italian history and identity, which have sold one and a half million copies, and hosts Una giornata particolare on Italian television. Now in its second season, the show is seen by an average 1.3 million viewers. He lives in Milan.