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Discover a gripping exploration of organized crime with this brand new paperback edition of 'Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia' by renowned author John Dickie. Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2021, this comprehensive 496-page narrative delves deep into the captivating history of the mafia in Italy, tracing its notorious impact on society and culture. As a Professor of Italian Studies at University College London, Dickie's insights are enriched by years of academic research and personal dedication, making this work an essential read for enthusiasts of true crime and mafia history alike. Revel in the pages that unravel stories of power, betrayal, and the intricate web of mafia networks that have shaped Italian life over centuries. Whether you're looking to understand the complexities of organized crime or simply wanting an engaging read, 'Cosa Nostra' is invaluable. Your purchase today guarantees free shipping right to your door, so dive into this compelling narrative and explore the dark corridors of Italy's most infamous crime families. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Note that once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Immerse yourself in the history of the Sicilian Mafia and uncover the stories that remain hidden in the shadows of Italy's past.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781473658226
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 496
Description:
John Dickie is Professor of Italian Studies at University College London. Hodder & Stoughton published his Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia in 2004, to ecstatic reviews. It became an international bestseller, with over 20 translations, and won the CWA Dagger Award for Non-fiction that year. Since then he has published Delizia!: The Epic History of the Italians and their Food (2007) - now a six-part TV series for HIstory Channel Italia and other networks worldwide. His most recent books are Mafia Brotherhoods (2011) and Mafia Republic: Italy's Criminal Curse (2013).
In 2005 the President of the Italian Republic appointed him a Commendatore dell'Ordine della Stella della Solidarieta Italiana.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781473658226
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
Pages: 496
Description:
John Dickie is Professor of Italian Studies at University College London. Hodder & Stoughton published his Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia in 2004, to ecstatic reviews. It became an international bestseller, with over 20 translations, and won the CWA Dagger Award for Non-fiction that year. Since then he has published Delizia!: The Epic History of the Italians and their Food (2007) - now a six-part TV series for HIstory Channel Italia and other networks worldwide. His most recent books are Mafia Brotherhoods (2011) and Mafia Republic: Italy's Criminal Curse (2013).
In 2005 the President of the Italian Republic appointed him a Commendatore dell'Ordine della Stella della Solidarieta Italiana.