Release Date:- 2011-09-27
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Nicholas Pileggiās vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hillāthe working-class Brooklyn kid who knew from age twelve that āto be a wiseguy was to own the world,ā who grew up to live the highs and lows of the mafia gangsterās lifeāhas been hailed as āthe best book ever written on organized crimeā (Cosmopolitan).
This is the true-crime bestseller that was the basis for Martin Scorseseās film masterpiece GoodFellas, which brought to life the violence, the excess, the families, the wives and girlfriends, the drugs, the payoffs, the paybacks, the jail time, and the Fedsā¦with Henry Hillās crackling narration drawn straight out of Wiseguy and overseeing all the unforgettable action. āNonstop...absolutely engrossingā (The New York Times Book Review).
Read it and experience the secret life inside the mobāfrom one whoās lived it.