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We Do What We Must : Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans by Richard Robbins (2022, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherEvolved Publishing
ISBN-10162253736X
ISBN-139781622537365
eBay Product ID (ePID)18057262621
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Book TitleWedo What We Must : Blood, Wine, and the Birth of the American Mafia in New Orleans
Number of Pages260 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSagas, Literary, Historical
Publication Year2022
GenreFiction
AuthorRichard Robbins
FormatTrade Paperback
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Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight10.1 Oz
Item Length8 in
Item Width5 in
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SynopsisAn immigrant Sicilian family triumphs over The Mafia in turn of the century New Orleans, just not in the way they'd planned. 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. BOOKS BY RICHARD ROBBINS: Love, Loss, and Lagniappe Panicles The Tormenting Beauty of Empathy We Do What We Must MORE GREAT HISTORICAL FICTION FROM EVOLVED PUBLISHING: Moon Path by Steven Greenberg Red Clay, Yellow Grass by Richard Barager The "Journey of Cornelia Rose" Series by J.F. Collen A Debt of War by Michael Ringering Fresh News Straight from Heaven by Gregg Sapp, 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., An immigrant Sicilian family triumphs over The Mafia in turn of the century New Orleans, just not in the way they'd planned. Although committed to living as 'Honest Italians, ' their choices lead them down a perilous path.
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