Books by Federico Varese
“the Varese book I’ve recommended, Mafia Life, is very good. It’s not specific to Italy and covers all kinds of criminal brotherhoods all over the world.” Read more...
John Dickie, Historian
Interviews where books by Federico Varese were recommended
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The Two Mafias: A Transatlantic History, 1888-2008
by Salvatore Lupo -
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Men of Honour: the Truth about the Mafia
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La Sicilia e gli Alleati: Tra Occupazione e Liberazione
by Manoela Patti -
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Mafia Life: Love, Death and Money at the Heart of Organised Crime
by Federico Varese -
5
Mafia Women
by Clare Longrigg
The Best Books on the Mafia, recommended by John Dickie
The Best Books on the Mafia, recommended by John Dickie
The three biggest Italian mafias remain a powerful presence, with tentacles reaching deep inside Italian business and politics, but our understanding of them is marred by myths and misconceptions. Professor John Dickie of University College London, author of three books on the mafia, recommends what to read to get a better understanding of what the mafia really is.
