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The Italian-American mafia has its roots in a mysterious and powerful criminal network in Sicily. While the mythology of the mafia has been widely celebrated in American culture, the true origins of its rituals, laws, and methods have never actually been revealed. John Dickie uses startling new reseContinue
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Dearth of honour
Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia by John Dickie 352pp, Hodder, £20 In 1981, the Corleone family of the Sicilian mafia went to war. Within two years, hundreds of mafiosi had been savagely murdered, along with women and children, relatives ... (read full critics)
guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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- English Books
- Paperback 512 Pages
- Edition: New Ed
- ISBN-10: 0340824352
- ISBN-13: 9780340824351
- Publisher: Coronet Books
- Pub date: Aug 02, 2004
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 774 mm x 258 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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Sins of the godfathers
Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia by John Dickie Hodder & Stoughton £20, pp352 The crater is one of those things one will never forget, blasted into a stretch of motorway near Palermo airport on 23 May 1992. The burnt remains of a Fiat Cro ... (read full critics)