Camilla Cederna
Camilla Cederna (21 January 1911 – 5 November 1997)[1] was an Italian writer and editor. She is said to have introduced investigative journalism to the Italian news media. Some sources give her year of birth as 1921.[2][3][4]
Cederna was born and grew up in
Italian Fascist movement, originally published in Corriere della Sera on September 7, led to her being put in prison.[7]
Cerderna is perhaps best known for her 1978 book Giovanni Leone: la carriera di un presidente (Giovanni Leone: The Career of a President), where she accused Italian president Giovanni Leone of being involved in a Lockheed bribery scandal; Leone was forced to resign but he later successfully sued Cederna for libel.[4]
She died of cancer in Rome in 1997.[3]
Selected works
- Noi siamo le signore (We are the ladies) (1958)
- La voce dei padroni (The voices of the bosses) (1962)
- 8 1/2 di Federico Fellini (1963)
- Pinelli. Una finestra sulla strage (Pinelli: A window on the carnage) (1971), on the death of railroad worker and anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli
- Sparare a vista. Come la polizia del regime DC mantiene l'ordine pubblico (Shooting on sight: How the police of the Christian Democratic government maintain order) (1975)
- Il mondo di Camilla, autobiography (1980)
- Casa nostra (1983)
- De gustibus (1986)
References
- ^ "5 novembre 1997. La scomparsa di Camilla Cederna". tgfuneral24.it. Retrieved 7 April 2022.[permanent dead link]
- ^ ISBN 1134758766.
- ^ ISBN 1135455309.
- ^ a b "Obituary: Camilla Cederna". The Independent. November 20, 1997.
- ^ Cederna, Antonio; Erbani, Francesco. "I vandali in casa: Cinquant'anni" [Vandals in the house: Fifty years] (in Italian). Gius.Laterza & Figli Spa. Retrieved 2023-10-23.
- ISBN 0870237101.
- ^ "Cederna Camilla".
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