Richard Robbins
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English
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An 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...
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English
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Is it better to take the risk and pursue the glory of fame and fortune, or to live a simpler, more grounded life? WINNER: Pinnacle Book Achievement Award, Winter 2020 - Best Literary Fiction WINNER: Readers' Favorite Book Awards 2020 - Bronze Medal - Fiction-Drama Richard Robbins has presented a cast of interesting characters, and each one is fully explored. The plot engages the reader from the first page to the last. The writing style is fast-paced...