Left for Dead - Softcover

Greco, Sal

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0972555706 ISBN 13: 9780972555708

Publisher: Avanti Associates, 2004

Synopsis

LEFT FOR DEAD by Sal Greco is the true story of Pittsburgh organized crime figure Joe Bellante, and the assassination attempt (shot in the face by a fellow mobster and left for dead) that turned Joe's life around and set him on the road to the ministry in search of redemption. A clear-cut testimony of the hardships of survival and powerful pressures that mold life for good or ill. A classic story of redemption.

About this title

About the Author:

Prior to Greco's first book he had written numerous articles and columns for magazines and newspapers. In addition to writing, Greco is an actor on the TV show HIS PLACE on Cornerstone Television He lends much of his free time as a board member to The Butler ARC. He is a graduate of Duquesne University. He lives with his wife, Terri, in Wexford, PA. Greco is converting LEFT FOR DEAD to a screenplay and working on his second true crime book, DEAD WRONG, set in Toledo, Ohio.

Review:

"Joe Bellante's larger-than-life story is more colorful than 'reality TV'." -- Chapel Films 2004

"LEFT FOR DEAD is a page turner and hard to put down." -- Writers Digest 2004

"Left For Dead ...highly recommended reading for anyone interested in American organized crime." -- Midwest Book Review 2004

About this edition

• Publisher: Avanti Associates
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0972555706
• ISBN 13: 9780972555708
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 336