Tony Di Napoli

Tony Di Napoli
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Publisher : iUniverse
Total Pages : 154
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ISBN-10 : 9780595271054
ISBN-13 : 0595271057
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Book Synopsis Tony Di Napoli by : Frank Palescandolo

Download or read book Tony Di Napoli written by Frank Palescandolo and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2003-03-26 with total page 154 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Dream Book of the Lower East Side On his ice wagon, Tony, watches operatic funerals funneling to the cemeteries in Queens while a bystander plays a lottery: a hearse 33; a corpse 67; a snowy day 67. Tony quits City College where he is a math prodigy to support a dying father and a tubercular sister. His father takes policy plays on the side. Tony relays the bet to a local capo who becomes aware of his way with numbers, and hires him to figure spreads to keep the mob ahead of the players. Secretly, he amasses of thousands of desperate plays day after day, based on dreams of the East Siders. The Dream Book of the Lower East Side. To save a Monsignor’s life, a compulsive gambler, Tony risks his own. Against a mob ban, he plays at casinos to pay the Monsignor’s markers. The mob confronts him, also paid off charities in false wins. A mob sit down says Tony must be whacked. His Great Dream Book will be a nightmare.


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