The Godmother: Murder, Vengeance, and the Bloody Struggle of Mafia Women

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Focusing on the often-overlooked roles of women in the Italian Mafia, this book reveals their significant influence and complexity beyond traditional stereotypes. Investigative journalist Barbie Latza Nadeau highlights the life of Pupetta Maresca, who avenged her husband's murder, showcasing the resilience and power of these women within a male-dominated culture. Through personal interviews and thorough research, the narrative uncovers the realities of modern Mafia families, illustrating a dynamic world shaped by both men and women.