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Tim Parks: ‘Gomorrah’, 4 December 2008

Gomorrah: Italy’s Other Mafia 
by Roberto Saviano, translated by Virginia Jewiss.
Pan, 424 pp., £8.99, October 2008, 978 0 330 45099 7
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Gomorrah 
directed by Matteo Garrone.
October 2008
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... film industry has learned to put aside such entertainments. Given these restrictions, the director Matteo Garrone and screenplay writer Maurizio Braucci opted to use five or six intertwining narratives drawing on material scattered throughout Saviano’s book to offer a broad picture of the community within which the criminal organisation operates. We ...

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