Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia - A True Story by FBI Agent Joseph D. Pistone
by Pistone, Joseph D
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- ISBN 10
- 0451192575
- ISBN 13
- 9780451192578
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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 wiseguystheir 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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- ThriftBooks (US)
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- G0451192575I3N00
- Title
- Donnie Brasco: My Undercover Life in the Mafia - A True Story by FBI Agent Joseph D. Pistone
- Author
- Pistone, Joseph D
- Format/Binding
- Mass Market Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 9
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0451192575
- ISBN 13
- 9780451192578
- Publisher
- Berkley
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1997
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