The rumour is that Lucky wrot ehsi auto-biography while away in Sicily in 1940's-50's?

He told his family he didn't want it printed until after his death.

He died in 1965, and i believe the book Last Testaments of Lucky Luciano may have come out in the 70's.

Same with Meyer Lansky.

Little Man was told by Meyer Lansky to Robert Lacey. Meyer died in 1983, and i beleive Little Man came out in 1985.

Only Joe Bonanno has his auto-biography released while he was still alive.

Gay Telese wrote Honor Thy Father about the Bonannos and released it in 1971.

Joe Bananas wrote A Man Of Honor and released it in 1983, shortly after Lansky's death.

Bill Bonanno released Bound By Honor in 1991, his autobiography and a blened biography of his father.

Joe O'Brien released Boss of Bosses: The FBI and Paul Castellano in 1987, two years after Big Paul's murder in 1985

Gravano released hi sbook Underboss in the 1990's.

Nick Pileggi has written:
Wiseguy-Henry and Karen Hill's account about the Lucchese Family and the Lufthansa Heist.

Casino- Frank Rosenthal, Alan Glick, and Frank Cullotta's account of Las Vegas in the 1970's and 1980's and their involvement with Anthony Spilotro and the Outfit.

Also: Jimmy Fratianno, the Last Mafioso