Author : Diane Pette
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781614687269
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (872 download)
Book Synopsis The Capone Girls by : Diane Pette
Download or read book The Capone Girls written by Diane Pette and published by . This book was released on 2022-07-12 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Al Capone: Stories My Grandmother Told Me, the first book written by Diane Patricia Capone which was released in 2019 was the story of Al Capone's life and death. It describes his impoverished childhood; growing up in Brooklyn; his love affair and marriage to a young Irish girl; his move to Chicago and rise to power during Prohibition; his prosecution for income tar evasion and years in prison; his spiritual awakening while in Alcatraz; the final years of peace, redemption and joy spent with his family on Palm Island and his death in 1947.For years, many wondered what happened to his family after his death. In this second book called The Capone Girls, the lives of his beloved wife, his son and daughter-in-law and his granddaughters are finally disclosed.After spending her entire adult life in the San Francisco bay area and a career working as a college counselor in Santa Clara, Diane Patricia Capone now lives quietly with her husband in the Sierra Foothills of Northern California. Her greatest joy is being surround by her family and friends and ten grandchildren.