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Cosa Nostra A History of the Sicilian Mafia

Paperback • 2005 • English

Cosa Nostra A History of the Sicilian Mafia

By John Dickie

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About the book

Hailed in Italy as the best book ever written about the mafia in any language, Cosa Nostra is a fascinating, violent, and darkly comic account that reads like fiction and takes us deep into the inner sanctum of this secret society where few have dared to tread.In this gripping history of the Sicilian mafia, John Dickie uses startling new research to reveal the inner workings of this secret society with a murderous record. He explains how the mafia began, how it responds to threats and challenges...Show more

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ISBN

9781403970428

Publisher

Macmillan

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Cosa Nostra A History of the Sicilian Mafia

Format

Paperback

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