Who Is Lou Sciortino?: A Novel about Murder, the Movies, and Mafia Family Values

by Ottavio Cappellani

Book Overview

Ottavio Cappellani's wildly entertaining Mafia comedy takes us into the unhinged world of a family that makes the Sopranos look like the Waltons. As blood-red as a good bottle of Sicilian wine, Who Is Lou Sciortino? is an exhilarating debut from one of Italy's brightest young talents. Growing up on the streets of New York, young Lou Sciortino learned many lessons from his grandfather, Don Lou: that whiners are fools; that in order to get respect from...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0374289816
• ISBN13: 9780374289812
• Release Date: May 2007
• Publisher: Farrar, Strauss & Giroux-3pl
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.6" x 8.2"