When we think Mafia literature many of us probably think of The Godfather by Mario Puzo, and the three popular movies based on the book.
But Robin Pickering-Iazzi, UWM professor of Italian and Comparative Literature, has a different perspective. In researching her new book, The Mafia in Italian Lives and Literature: Life Sentences and Their Geographies, she found a range of ideas about the Mafia in Italian literature and on the Internet. Read more here…
And don’t miss Prof. Pickering-Iazzi reading from her book tonight at Boswell Books!