The Prince

Name: The Prince
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781922182067
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By Vito Bruschini

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In The Prince by Vito Bruschini, the narrative unfolds the life of an ambitious man journeying from Sicily to America, set against the backdrop of the early 20th century. The protagonist navigates personal and power struggles, weaving a tale of crime, loyalty, and revenge. Richly detailed, the story captures the complexities and nuances of family ties and the underworld's influence.
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The Prince

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You might enjoy this book if you're drawn to gripping tales of power, betrayal, and the complex world of Italian organised crime. Set against a vivid historical backdrop, the narrative deftly weaves personal ambition with the intricate politics of its time, promising a thrilling journey into a shadowy underworld.

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In this remarkable bestselling novel based on a true story, Vito Bruschini brilliantly narrates the spellbinding life of Prince Ferdinando Licata, the fictional founding father of the Sicilian Mafia. Spanning more than two decades, The Prince travels from Sicily to the Bronx and back as the notorious mafioso builds his power behind a veneer of honesty and elegance.

A skilful storyteller, Bruschini depicts in visceral detail the dark underbelly of the notorious Italian Mafia that has fascinated fans of The Godfather for decades. The Prince is a tour de force, replete with all the blood, guts, and glory.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Prince by Vito Bruschini is praised for its intricate plot and gripping portrayal of the origins of the Mafia. Reviewers commend the novel's ability to blend red-hot action with historical depth while maintaining suspense through unexpected plot twists. Its detailed examination of Sicilian history alongside vibrant storytelling offers an engaging read for fans of historical fiction and action.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781922182067

Publisher: Text Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 February 2015

Country: Australia

Imprint: The Text Publishing Company

Contributors:

Translated by Anne Milano Appel

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 153.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 432

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