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Below are thumbnails of photographs of Lorenzo. Click on a picture to view a larger image. Lorenzo Carcaterra, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Sleepers, A Safe Place, Apaches, Gangster, Street Boys, Paradise City, Chasers, Midnight Angels and The Wolf.
Lorenzo Carcaterra. 1,270 likes · 1 talking about this. Lorenzo Carcaterra is a New York Times #1 bestselling author of Sleepers, The Wolf, Gangster, Apaches, A Safe Place, Paradise City and more.
INTERVIEW - PARADISE CITY. Your novel, PARADISE CITY, is set in the cities of Naples and New York. You were born and raised in New York, in the Hell's Kitchen area, but is there also a personal connection for you to Naples? My family is from the island of Ischia, eighteen miles off the coast of Naples.
Lorenzo Carcaterra (born October 16, 1954) is an American writer of Italian descent. Hell’s Kitchen is the setting for his most famous book, Sleepers, which was adapted as a 1996 film of the same name. In April 2009, he joined True/Slant as a blogger.
Apr 27, 2021 · Standing with his children near his grandmother’s grave on a recent trip to Ischia, an island off the coast of Naples, Lorenzo Carcaterra realized how much of his life has been shaped by the women who taught him how to look for joy and overcome sorrow.
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Jul 25, 2014 · Ever since his 1993 memoir, A Safe Place: The True Story of a Father, a Son, a Murder, Lorenzo Carcaterra has dealt with the dark side of life. In the book—his first—he writes about his father,...
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Jan 4, 1993 · Lorenzo Carcaterra has written a powerful memoir about his upbringing in the Hell's Kitchen section of New York and his difficult relationship with his monstrous father. It is an astonishing performance from start to finish.