
Walter Barberis
Walter Barberis, born in 1950 in Turin, is a prominent historian, writer, and professor of Modern History and Research Methodology. He joined Einaudi Publishing House in 1975, where he has held various positions and is currently the president. His early life was marked by personal challenges, including being placed with relatives during his childhood. Barberis has a notable connection to the literary world, having interacted with significant figures such as Primo Levi, whose humility and moral integrity left a lasting impression on him. His unique daily routines and interests, including a passion for carpets, reveal a multifaceted personality.
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Walter Barberis is the president of Einaudi and reflects on his experiences in the publishing industry.
Walter Barberis, il presidente di Einaudi: «Mi lavo le mani 25 volte al giorno e mi rilasso guardando tappeti. La casa editrice? Era un posto infernale»







