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For the Sins of My Father: A Mafia Killer, His Son, and the Legacy of a Mob Life,Used
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A suspenseful, emotionally charged reallife Sopranos: The son of New York's most notorious Mafia killer reveals the conflicted life he led being raised by a coldblooded murderer, who was also a devoted family man, and the wrenching legacy of Mafia family life.Al DeMeo will never forget the day in 1992 when a coworker, a fellow trader at the New York Stock Exchange, taunted him with a copy of the hot new book Murder Machine, chronicling the horrific criminal life of DeMeo's father, Roy, the head of the most deadly gang in organized crime. The moment sent DeMeo into a psychological tailspin: How could he have spent his life looking up to, and loving, a vicious killer?For the Sins of My Father recounts the chilling rise and fall of the man who led the Gambino family's most fearsome killers and thieves, through the eyes of a son who had never known any other kind of life. Coming of age in an opulent Long Island house where money is abundant but its source is unclear, Al becomes Roy's confidant, sent to call in loans at age fourteen and gradually coming to understand his father's job descriptionloan shark, car thief, porn purveyor and, above all, murderer. But when Al is seventeen, Roy's body is found in the trunk of a car, a gangland slaying that places Al between federal prosecutors seeking his testimony and a mob crew determined to keep him quiet.Desperate to abide by the fatherson bond, but equally determined to escape his father's dangerous and doomed life, Al Demeo embarks on a courageous quest for the truth, reconciliation, and honor. With the implacable narrative drive of a thriller and the power of a painfully honest memoir, For the Sins of My Father presents a startling and unprecedented perspective on the underworld of organized crime, exposing for the first time the cruel legacy of a Mafia life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'For the Sins of My Father'? A: The main theme revolves around the complexities of family loyalty and the challenges of growing up in a Mafia environment, as the author, Al DeMeo, explores his conflicting feelings towards his father, a notorious Mafia killer.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'For the Sins of My Father' is Albert DeMeo, who shares his personal experiences and insights about his father's life and their family's legacy.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in hardcover binding, which provides durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does 'For the Sins of My Father' contain? A: The book contains a total of 288 pages.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The used book is categorized as being in 'Good' condition, indicating it has been well cared for with minimal signs of wear.
- Q: When was 'For the Sins of My Father' published? A: The book was published on August 27, 2002.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is classified under the genre of memoir and true crime, offering a personal narrative intertwined with the realities of organized crime.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in Mafia-related stories? A: Yes, readers interested in Mafia-related stories and true crime narratives will find 'For the Sins of My Father' to be a compelling and insightful read.
- Q: Does the book provide any insights into the author's childhood? A: Yes, the book provides a detailed account of the author's childhood experiences growing up as the son of a Mafia killer, revealing the challenges and moral dilemmas he faced.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of the book? A: Readers can expect a narrative style that combines the suspense of a thriller with the emotional depth of a memoir, offering an honest look at the author's life and family legacy.