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The prince of Providence
the life and times of Buddy Cianci, America's most notorious mayor, some wiseguys and the Feds
By Stanton, Mike
- ISBN
- 978-0-37550-780-9
- Publisher
- New York : Random House, 2003.
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Reviewed on July 1, 2003
During his six-term reign as mayor of Providence, RI, Vincent "Buddy" Cianci displayed a leadership style that was a political stew of vision, corruption, and violence, says Stanton, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist for the Providence Journal. First elected in 1974, Cianci resigned ten years later, following a plea of no contest for beating the alleged lover of his ex-wife. Th...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
