Havana nocturne : how the mob owned Cuba-- and then lost it to the revolution / T.J. English.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780061147715
- ISBN: 0061147710
- Physical Description: xx, 396 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition: First U.S. edition.
- Publisher: New York : William Morrow, 2008.
Content descriptions
General Note: | "This book was originally published as The Havana mob in the United Kingdom in 2007 by Mainstream Publishing"--T.p. verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Feeling Lucky -- The mob's playground -- El Judio Maravilloso (the Marvelous Jew) -- Well-charactered people -- Razzle-dazzle -- The ghost of Jose Marti -- Gambler's paradise -- Arrivederci, Roma -- A bullet for El Presidente -- Carnival of flesh -- Tropical vengeance -- A handmade woman -- The sun almost rises -- "Get the money" -- Epilogue. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Mafia. Organized crime. Casinos. Gambling. Cuba. Lansky, Meyer, 1902-1983. Luciano, Lucky, 1897-1962. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Wyomissing Public Library | 364.106 ENG (Text) | 35012001101777 | Non-fiction | Available | - |