World Gone by
A Novel
“Lehane writes convincingly tensely . . . powerfully.”—USA TodayLate spring, 1943. The world is at war but the American mob is in its heyday. Former crime boss Joe Coughlin now works as a consigliere to the infamous Bartolo Crime Family, effortlessly handling their interests in Tampa, Boston, and Cuba. In the decade since he lost his wife in a cascade of bullets, Joe has made a home for himself and his son, and once again forged everything out of nothing: money, power, a relationship with a beautiful woman, and a privileged place in Tampa’s shadowy underworld.But a rumor surfaces that someone wants Joe dead. And he has only days to figure out…
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- ISBN: 978-0-06-232510-5
- EAN: 9780062325105
- Produktnummer: 15787231
- Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 309 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.2 cm 344 g
- Gewicht: 344
Über den Autor
Dennis Lehane is the author of ten previous novels¿including the New York Times bestsellers Live by Night; Moonlight Mile; Gone, Baby, Gone; Mystic River; Shutter Island; and The Given Day¿as well as Coronado, a collection of short stories and a play. Born and raised in Dorchester, Massachusetts, Lehane's first novel, A Drink Before the War, won the Shamus Award for Best First Novel. Mystic River was a finalist for the PEN/Winship Award and won both the Anthony Award and the Barry Award for Best Novel, as well as the Massachusetts Book Award in Fiction given by the Massachusetts Center for the Book. Lehane's work has been translated into 22 languages. He holds an MFA from Florida International University. Before becoming a full-time writer, Lehane worked as a counselor with mentally handicapped and abused children, waited tables, parked cars, drove limos, worked in bookstores, and loaded tractor-trailers. He and his wife, Angie, currently live in California with their children.
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