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The Life We ChoseHardcover. Audio. Kindle.
Now Available in Paperback A revelatory father/surrogate son story that takes readers deep inside the inner workings of the American Mafia through the eyes of William “Big Billy” D’Elia, the surrogate son to legendary mafia kingpin Russell Bufalino, who ran organized crime in the US for more than fifty years.
"A really great read." Nicholas Pileggi "This is a great book." Michael Franzese "Godfather fans will be rapt." Publishers Weekly "An eye-opening look at the ordinary - and nasty and lethal - business of organized crime." Kirkus Reviews William Morrow/Harper Collins |