English, T. J.,  1957- <br/><br/>
Havana nocturne :  how the mob owned Cuba-- and then lost it to the revolution / 
T.J. English. 
 - 1st U.S. ed. 
 - New York :  William Morrow,  c2008. 
 - xx, 396 p., [16] p. of plates :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "This book was originally published as The Havana mob in the United Kingdom in 2007 by Mainstream Publishing"--T.p. verso. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-380) and index. 
<br/><br/>pt. 1. Mobster mambo. -- Feeling lucky -- The mob's playground -- El Judio Maravilloso (The Marvelous Jew) -- Well-charactered people -- Razzle-dazzle -- The ghost of Jose Marti -- Gambler's paradise -- pt. 2. La engaänadora (The deceiver). -- Arrivederci, Roma -- A bullet for El Presidente -- Carnival of flesh -- Tropical vengeance -- A handmade woman -- The sun almost rises -- "Get the money". 
<br/><br/> An award-winning journalist and historian offers the complete story of how the Mob infiltrated Havana in the 1950s, made a fortune--and lost it all to Fidel Castro. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780061147715 (hbk.) 0061147710 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2007051411 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Lansky, Meyer, 1902- <br/>Luciano, Lucky, 1897-1962. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Mafia--Cuba--Havana.<br/>Mafia--Cuba.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Cuba--History--1933-1959.<br/>Havana (Cuba)--Social conditions--20th century.<br/>La Habana (Cuba)--Condiciones sociales--Siglo XX.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>107 HV 6453  / E58h 2008 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.106/097291