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The author is a journalist who made his name with his expose of the camorra crime gangs in and around Naples, as chronicled in his book Gommorah, the publication of which led to instant death threats and his spending the past decade under police protection. More people will likely be familiar with the excellent TV series based on that book.
Here, he attempts to use fiction to capture the lives of young teenage Neapolitan boys who aspire to a group life of crime. Their drives are pretty basic: res ...more
Here, he attempts to use fiction to capture the lives of young teenage Neapolitan boys who aspire to a group life of crime. Their drives are pretty basic: res ...more
