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Nicholas Pileggis vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hillthe 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 gangsters lifehas been hailed as the best book ever written on organized crime ( Cosmopolitan ). This is the true-crime bestseller that was the basis for Martin Scorseses 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 Feds . . . with Henry Hills crackling narration drawn straight out of Wiseguy and overseeing all the unforgettable action. Read it and experience the secret life inside the mobfrom one whos lived it. From Publishers Weekly This is a riveting account of organized crime as a way of life. The "wiseguy" (mob parlance for a street-level hoodlum) is Henry Hill, 30-year veteran of a Brooklyn strong-arm branch of the Luchese crime family, who turned against and helped convict his former associates five years ago and entered the Federal Witness Protection Program. Pileggi, a crime reporter for New York w

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Author

Pileggi, Nicholas

Publisher

Pocket Books

Published

1985

Language

EN

ISBN

9781451642780

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Memoir, True Crime, Social Science

Rating

4.7 / 5 (4,331 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14