Borgata
Rise of Empire
New York : Pegasus Books, 2024.
Format: Book
Edition: First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Description: xv, 384 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
A former mafia associate and heist expert who spent eight years in prison for not incriminating his fellow Gambino family members presents the history of the mafia's first 100 years, from Sicily in the 1860s to America in the 1960s.
Series: Ferrante, Louis. Borgata trilogy ; 1.
Contents:
Author's note -- Preface -- Introduction: 'where'd daddy go?' -- Part one: Sicilia -- Part two: the story begins -- Part three: L'America -- Part four: the building of empire -- Part five: challenges from within and without -- Epilogue: LCN in the DNA -- Acknowledgments -- Source notes -- Bibliography -- Picture credits -- Index.
Subjects:
Organized crime -- United States -- History.
Crime -- United States -- History.
Mafia -- United States -- History.
Organized crime -- United States -- History.
Crime -- United States -- History.
Mafia -- United States -- History.
ISBN:
9781639366019
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Call Number | Location | Shelf Location | Status |
TRUE CRIME Fer | Ballentine Indoors | Nonfiction | In |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-372) and index.