{"product_id":"gomorrah-a-personal-journey-into-the-violent-international-empire-of-naples-organized-crime-system-10th-anniversary-edition-with-a-new-preface-paperback","title":"Gomorrah: A Personal Journey Into the Violent International Empire of Naples' Organized Crime System (10th Anniversary Edition with a New Preface) - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoberto Saviano\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eVirginia Jewiss\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe basis of the Sundance TV series \u003ci\u003eGomorrah \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book of the Year\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGomorrah \u003c\/i\u003eis a bold and important work of investigative writing that holds global significance, one heroic young man's impassioned story of a place under the rule of a murderous organization. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA groundbreaking, unprecedented bestseller in Italy, Roberto Saviano's insider account traces the decline of the city of Naples under the rule of the Camorra, an organized crime network more powerful and violent than the Mafia. The Camorra is an elaborate, international system dealing in drugs, high fashion, construction, and toxic waste, and its influence has entirely transformed life in Campania, the province surrounding Naples. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSince seeing his first murder victim, at thirteen, Roberto Saviano has watched the changes in his home city. For \u003ci\u003eGomorrah\u003c\/i\u003e, he disappeared into the Camorra and witnessed up close the drug cartel's audacious, sophisticated, and far-reaching corruption that has paralyzed his home city and introduced the world to a new breed of organized crime.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRoberto Saviano \u003c\/b\u003ewas born in 1979 and studied philosophy at the University of Naples. \u003ci\u003eGomorrah\u003c\/i\u003e, his first book, has won many awards, including the prestigious 2006 Viareggio Literary Prize. After its publication, he was placed under police protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.1 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 03, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772569321760,"sku":"9781250145031","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/4f8f3b396fc8791c0f2e9970fb21fe7b.webp?v=1780408702","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/gomorrah-a-personal-journey-into-the-violent-international-empire-of-naples-organized-crime-system-10th-anniversary-edition-with-a-new-preface-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}