Gotti's Rules
«Forget about pulp fiction, what Anastasia churns out is pulp-nonfiction. -- Philadelphia Weekly "A fast-paced and compelling story that reads like a crime thriller." -- Philadelphia Inquirer "[A] compelling, occasionally frightening, often surprising journey into the world of organized crime ... For anyone fascinated by organized crime, this is a must-read." -- Booklist Praise for George Anastasia: One of the most respected crime reporters in the country. -- 60 Minutes George Anastasia [is] our most important chronicler of the decline and fall of Italian America's dark glory, La Cosa Nostra. -- Bill Tonelli, former editor, Esquire and Rolling Stone Praise for Blood and Honor: Forget about it! This is the best gangster book ever written. -- Jimmy Breslin Praise for Mob Father: George Anastasia has crafted a gangland masterpiece. -- Jerry Capeci, former columnist, New York Daily News There have been a lot of books about the mob but never one like this. -- William Knoedelseder, author of Stiffed: The True Story of MCA, the Music Business and the Mafia»
From the New York Times bestselling author of Blood and Honor and The Last Gangster-"one of the most respected crime reporters in the country" (60 Minutes)-comes the sure to be headline-making inside story of the Gotti and Gambino families, told from the unique viewpoint of notorious mob hit-man John Alite, a close associate of Junior Gotti who later testified against him. Les mer
Anastasia offers never-before-heard information about the murders, drug dealing, and extortion that propelled John J. Gotti to the top of the Gambino crime family and the treachery and deceit that allowed John A. "Junior" Gotti to follow in his father's footsteps. Told from street level and through the eyes of a wiseguy who saw it all firsthand, the result is a riveting look at a family whose hubris, violence, passion, and greed fueled a bloody rise and devastating fall that is still reverberating through the American underworld today. Gotti's Rules includes 8 pages of black-and-white photographs.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Dey Street Books, an imprint of HarperCollins US
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780062346896
- Utgivelsesår
- 2015
- Format
- 20 x 14 cm
Anmeldelser
«Forget about pulp fiction, what Anastasia churns out is pulp-nonfiction. -- Philadelphia Weekly "A fast-paced and compelling story that reads like a crime thriller." -- Philadelphia Inquirer "[A] compelling, occasionally frightening, often surprising journey into the world of organized crime ... For anyone fascinated by organized crime, this is a must-read." -- Booklist Praise for George Anastasia: One of the most respected crime reporters in the country. -- 60 Minutes George Anastasia [is] our most important chronicler of the decline and fall of Italian America's dark glory, La Cosa Nostra. -- Bill Tonelli, former editor, Esquire and Rolling Stone Praise for Blood and Honor: Forget about it! This is the best gangster book ever written. -- Jimmy Breslin Praise for Mob Father: George Anastasia has crafted a gangland masterpiece. -- Jerry Capeci, former columnist, New York Daily News There have been a lot of books about the mob but never one like this. -- William Knoedelseder, author of Stiffed: The True Story of MCA, the Music Business and the Mafia»