Donnie Brasco: Tie in Edition
| AUTHOR | Pistone, Joseph D.; Pistone, Joseph D. |
| PUBLISHER | Berkley Books (02/01/1997) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Mass Market Paperbound) |
Description
Posing as jewel thief "Donnie Brasco," FBI agent Joseph D. Pistone carried out the most audacious sting operation ever, working undercover for six years to infiltrate the flamboyant community of mafia soldiers, "connected guys," captains and godfathers. Now his unforgettable eyewitness account brings to pulsating life the entire world of wiseguys--their code of honor and their treachery, their wives, girlfriends and whores, their lavish spending and dirty dealings. With the drama and suspense of a high-tension thriller, Joseph Pistone reveals every incredible aspect of the jealously guarded world he penetrated...and draws a chilling picture of what the mafia is, does, and means in America today.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780451192578
ISBN-10:
0451192575
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Mass Market (Rack) Paperback)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
432
Carton Quantity:
24
Product Dimensions:
4.20 x 1.12 x 6.85 inches
Weight:
0.45 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Price on Product,
Movie/TV Tie-In,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
True Crime | Organized Crime
True Crime | Law Enforcement
True Crime | Memoirs
Grade Level:
College Freshman
and up
Dewey Decimal:
B
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
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"Donnie Brasco" is Pistone's unforgettable account of how he became part of the mysterious underworld that is the Mafia--the first and only account by a law enforcement agent--and it is amazing and intriguing as the flamboyant, deadly world it portrays. Includes an update in which Pistone comments on new development in the Mafia.
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Posing as jewel thief "Donnie Brasco," FBI agent Joseph D. Pistone carried out the most audacious sting operation ever, working undercover for six years to infiltrate the flamboyant community of mafia soldiers, "connected guys," captains and godfathers. Now his unforgettable eyewitness account brings to pulsating life the entire world of wiseguys--their code of honor and their treachery, their wives, girlfriends and whores, their lavish spending and dirty dealings. With the drama and suspense of a high-tension thriller, Joseph Pistone reveals every incredible aspect of the jealously guarded world he penetrated...and draws a chilling picture of what the mafia is, does, and means in America today.
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