The Girl From San Vito: A Novel

by Ronald Giardina

A classic novel of good and evil, The Girl From San Vito is the story of a beautiful Sicilian girl Angelica. When a mafia boss demands her hand in marriage, her family sends her to America on the S.S. Pannonia, steerage class. Not yet seventeen, she dares to think about the future. She vows to marry a good man, raise a family, and buy land in America.Angelica goes to Los Angeles to live with dear friends of her family. She falls in love with a handsome older man, Johnny, but her dream of marriage, family, and land, is shattered by the secrets of his past, a murder, and the bloody struggle for control of the rackets in Los Angeles.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1515195627
• ISBN13: 9781515195627
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.7" x 5.0"