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Red Hook: Brooklyn Mafia, Ground Zero
Readers who enjoy stories about organized-crime families will appreciate this book. Give to fans of Five Families by Selwyn Raab and For the Sins of My Father by Albert DeMeo.
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Moguls: The Lives and Times of Hollywood Film Pioneers Nicholas and Joseph Schenck
This illuminating book sheds light on brothers at least as influential as the Warners, but lesser known in cinematic popular culture.
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Mafia Hit Man Carmine DiBiase: The Wiseguy Who Really Killed Joey Gallo
Although the book adds little new information to the Gallo murder case, fans of true crime and mafia stories will appreciate the insider’s look at the figures and neighborhoods that comprised New York mob life in the 20th century.
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Lord High Executioner: The Legendary Mafia Boss Albert Anastasia
This title will please Mafia fans looking for gruesome details, but collections that already have robust Mob material should skip.
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Essential for sf fans, Kubrick enthusiasts, and film history buffs.
Space Odyssey: Stanley Kubrick, Arthur C. Clarke, and the Making of a Masterpiece
Essential for sf fans, Kubrick enthusiasts, and film history buffs.
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Escape from Dannemora: Richard Matt, David Sweat, and the Great Adirondack Manhunt
A solid read and informative text about prison management, this book will be of interest to students and staff involved in correctional facilities and general readers of true crime.
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Why the Grateful Dead Matter
Chapter 31 should be published as a stand-alone essay, so that it can be enjoyed as a work unto itself. Otherwise, only hard-core fans or scholars need bother.
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Cosmigraphics: Picturing Space Through Time
Perfect for astronomy lovers and of great interest to those who enjoy the histories of art, book making, cartography, philosophy, or theology.
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