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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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Donnie Brasco, Film Tie-in, English edition, Joe Pistone
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- Donnie Brasco, Film Tie-in, English edition
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Joe Pistone
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0451192575
- ISBN13
- 9780451192578
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, True Stories, Mystery & Thriller, Biographies, Mystery Novels, Autobiographies & Memoirs, True Crime
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- 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.