In the Godfather Garden : The Long Life and Times of Richie "The Boot" Boiardo

In the Godfather Garden : The Long Life and Times of Richie "The Boot" Boiardo /

This is the true story of the life of Richie "The Boot" Boiardo, one of the most powerful and feared men in the New Jersey underworld and the gangster who inspired the creation of HBO's The Sopranos. The author provides an inside look the once-powerful Mafia crew led by the Boot, base...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Linnett, Richard, 1957-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Piscataway] : Rutgers University Press, [2013]
Series:Rivergate Regionals Collection.
Subjects:
Boiardo, Richie > (Richard), > 1890-1984.
Boiardo, Richie > (Richard), > 1890-1984
Criminals > New Jersey > Case studies.
Mafia > New Jersey > Case studies.
Organized crime > New Jersey > Case studies.
TRUE CRIME > General.
TRUE CRIME > Organized Crime.
Criminals
Mafia
Organized crime
New Jersey
Biography
Case Reports
Biographies
Case studies
Biographies.
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
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Summary:This is the true story of the life of Richie "The Boot" Boiardo, one of the most powerful and feared men in the New Jersey underworld and the gangster who inspired the creation of HBO's The Sopranos. The author provides an inside look the once-powerful Mafia crew led by the Boot, based on recollections of a grandson of the Boot himself, and complemented by never-before-published family photos.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 244 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-230) and index.
ISBN:9780813560625
0813560624

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