We Do What We Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans
Richard Robbins
We Do What We Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans
We Do What We Must: Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans
Richard Robbins
Descripción
An immigrant Sicilian family triumphs over The Mafia in turn of the century New Orleans, just not in the way they'd planned.
- WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Fall 2022 - Best Historical Fiction
This fictionalized tale recounts the story of the true life Giacona family, who emigrated from Sicily to New Orleans in the 1890s. They came to the US to escape the influence of The Mafia, only to be confronted by the same challenges in the New World.
Pietro and Corrado, father and son, do what they must to defend their family and business from the dreaded Black Hand, as well as powerful organized crime families. They proceed the only way they know how, through bravery, guile, and tough choices. Although committed to living as 'Honest Italians, ' their choices lead them down a perilous path.
EVOLVED PUBLISHING PRESENTS a fascinating glimpse of an important part of Americana, blending slices of true history with fiction, in a compelling story of organized crime in New Orleans.
Detalles
| Formato | Tapa suave |
| Número de Páginas | 260 |
| Lenguaje | Inglés |
| Editorial | Evolved Publishing |
| Fecha de Publicación | 2022-07-09 |
| Dimensiones | 8.0" x 5.0" x 0.59" pulgadas |
| Descripción de Edición | First Softcover |
| Letra Grande | No |
| Con Ilustraciones | No |
Acerca del Autor
Diamond, Lane
EDITOR: Lane Diamond has over 180 published books to his editing credit, including many multiple award-winners, across many genres and styles, with many more to come.Robbins, Richard
AUTHOR: Richard's novels explore important moral questions such as the price of fame, the nature of loss and redemption, and the meaning of life, through the lens of family dynamics. He lives with his wife in New Orleans and New York City, near their adult children, and his work is infused with the flavor of those vibrant and unique cities. Richard was named Louisiana Independent Author of the Year for 2020, and his works have won numerous awards, including Feathered Quill Book Awards and Readers' Favorite Book Awards.Garantía & Otros
| Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
| Peso: | 0.286 kg |
| SKU: | 9781622537365 |
| Publicado en Unimart.com: | 07/01/24 |
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