The Margot Ashton in the novel would be based on Ava Gardner, Sinatra's second wife. Virginia Hill was Bugsy Siegel's mistress. In the novel, Moe Green is shot "at the home of his Hollywood mistress," as was the real-life Bugsy.
Ntra la porta tua lu sangu � sparsu, E nun me mporta si ce muoru accisu... E s'iddu muoru e vaju mparadisu Si nun ce truovo a ttia, mancu ce trasu.
