The Sicilian Judge

The Sicilian Judge
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Publisher : Mercer University Press
Total Pages : 328
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ISBN-10 : 0881461253
ISBN-13 : 9780881461251
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Book Synopsis The Sicilian Judge by : Vincent Coppola

Download or read book The Sicilian Judge written by Vincent Coppola and published by Mercer University Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Judge Anthony Alaimo's life is a metaphor for quintessential American values: courage, hard work, patriotism, compassion. This book takes us inside the incandescent life and tumultuous times of Alaimo, WWII bomber pilot, POW, and indomitable escape artist, whose fidelity to the law is equaled by his compassion and outrage at injustice.


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