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Gangster

A Novel

Lorenzo Carcaterra

A young man flees his tragic past and abusive father to find a new family in the criminal underworld of 20th century New York. Through violent betrayals and bloody battles, he rises to become a ruthless mob boss, until an abandoned boy needs his protection and love. In the winter of his life, he must choose between his loyalty to the gangster life he helped build or the love he has for the boy who looks up to him.
Publish Date
2001-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
2001-01-30T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
4.17
ISBN
9780345425294
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2021-06-03T02:46:23.000Z
So god damn good. I’m a sucker for this genre. I’d put this up against Mario Puzo’s GODFATHER and James Elroy‘s AMERICAN TABLOID. — With Winslow’s book on the way? *chefs kiss* good start to summer.      source