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Description Wiseguy by Nicholas Pileggi 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 · rating details · 7,908 ratings · 364 reviews 23 Nicholas Pileggi vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hill the working-class Brooklyn kid who knew from age twelve that he was to be a wiseguy was to own the world, who grew up to live the highs and lows of the mafia gangsters life has been hailed as the best book ever written on organized crime (Cosmopolitan). This is the true-crime bestseller that was the basis for Martin Scorses;s 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.  Nicholas Pileggi is best known for writing the book Wiseguy, which he adapted into the movie Goodfellas, and for writing the book and screenplay Casino. The movie versions of both were co-written and directed by Martin Scorsese. Pileggi also wrote the screenplay for the 1996 film City Hall. He began his career as a journalist and had a profound interest in the Mafia. This is where he developed his intuition to author books such as Wiseguy and Casino. He is also the author of the book Blye: Private Eye. Read it and experience the secret life inside the mob—from one who’s lived it. Related Torrents
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