{"product_id":"9780312979232","title":"Man of Honor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Friendships, connections, family ties, trust, loyalty, obedience-this was the 'glue' that held us together.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese were the principles that the greatest Mafia \"Boss if Bosses,\" Joseph Bonnano, lived by. Born in Castellammare del Golfo, Sicily, Bonnano found his future amid the whiskey-running, riotous streets of Prohibition America in 1924, when he illegally entered the United States to pursue his dreams. By the age of only twenty-six, Bonnano became a Don. He would eventually take over the New York underworld, igniting the \"Castellammarese War,\" one of the bloodiest Family battles ever to hit New York City...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow, in this candid and stunning memoir, Joe Bonanno-likely a model for Don Corleone in the blockbuster movie The Godfather-takes readers inside the world of the real Mafia. He reveals the inner workings of New York's Five Families-Bonanno, Gambino, Profaci, Lucchese, and Genovese-and uncovers how the Mafia not only dominated local businesses, but also influenced national politics. A fascinating glimpse into the world of crime, \u003ci\u003eA Man of Honor\u003c\/i\u003e is an unforgettable account of one of the most powerful crime figures in America's history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"St. Martin's Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47012237541616,"sku":"9780312979232","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780312979232_p0.jpg?v=1763677639","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780312979232","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}