Author: VERALDI, ATTILIO
Title: The Payoff
Description: London, Hamish Hamilton. 1978, First Edition. (ISBN: 024189848X). Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Fine unmarked copy with VG+ dustjacket which is not price clipped. Translated from the Italian 'La Mazetta' by Isabel Quigley. An acclaimed realistic thriller, where the daughter of an enormously rich Neapolitan businesman has fled from the family home, taking incriminating papers and leaving a threatening note. Later the businessman's fourth wife is found murdered with her lover, and war develops between the businessman and his equally corrupt business partner. 24. Fine/Very Good.

Keywords: Italian Fiction, Neapolitan Underworld, Murder Mystery, Crime Fiction 024189848x


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