TY - BOOK AU - English,T.J. TI - Havana nocturne: how the mob owned Cuba-- and then lost it to the revolution SN - 9780061147715 (hbk.) AV - 107 HV 6453 E58h 2008 U1 - 364.106/097291 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - William Morrow KW - Lansky, Meyer, KW - Luciano, Lucky, KW - Mafia KW - Cuba KW - Havana KW - History KW - 1933-1959 KW - Havana (Cuba) KW - Social conditions KW - 20th century KW - La Habana (Cuba) KW - Condiciones sociales KW - Siglo XX N1 - "This book was originally published as The Havana mob in the United Kingdom in 2007 by Mainstream Publishing"--T.p. verso; Includes bibliographical references (p. [369]-380) and index; 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 engaƤnadora (The deceiver). -- Arrivederci, Roma -- A bullet for El Presidente -- Carnival of flesh -- Tropical vengeance -- A handmade woman -- The sun almost rises -- "Get the money" N2 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip087/2007051411.html ER -