Wiseguy
$40.97
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
16 April 2019
Summary
Nicholas Pileggi’s vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hill–the working-class Brooklyn kid who knew from age twelve that “to be a wiseguy was to own the world,” who grew up to live the highs and lows of the mafia gangster’s life–has been hailed as “the best book ever written on organized crime.”
This is the true-crime bestseller that was the basis for Martin Scorsese’s film masterpiece GoodFellas, which brought to life the violence, the excess, the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781982129903 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1982129905 |
| Author: | Nicholas Pileggi, Martin Scorsese |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Simon & Schuster |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 16 April 2019 |
| Weight: | 150g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 137mm x 211mm |
Critics Review
“The best book ever written on organized crime.”–“Cosmopolitan”
“Wiseguy goes nonstop…absolutely engrossing.”– “The New York Times Book Review”
Nicholas Pileggi
Nicholas Pileggi is the bestselling author of Wiseguy, Casino, and Blye: Private Eye. He lives in New York.
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