{"product_id":"havana-nocturne-9780061712746","title":"Havana Nocturne","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn modern-day Havana, the remnants of the glamorous past are everywhere—old hotel-casinos, vintage American cars \u0026amp; flickering neon signs speak of a bygone era that is widely familiar \u0026amp; often romanticized, but little understood. In \u003cem\u003eHavana Nocturne\u003c\/em\u003e, T.J. English offers a multifaceted true tale of organized crime, political corruption, roaring nightlife, revolution \u0026amp; international conflict that interweaves the dual stories of the Mob in Havana \u0026amp; the event that would overshadow it, the Cuban Revolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the Cuban people labored under a violently repressive regime throughout the 50s, Mob leaders Meyer Lansky \u0026amp; Charles Lucky Luciano turned their eye to Havana. To them, Cuba was the ultimate dream, the greatest hope for the future of the US Mob in the post-Prohibition years of intensified government crackdowns. But when it came time to make their move, it was Lansky, the brilliant Jewish mobster, who reigned supreme. Having cultivated strong ties with the Cuban","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49523916407127,"sku":"9780061712746","price":16.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780061712746.jpg?v=1731854829","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/havana-nocturne-9780061712746","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}