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"At the age of twelve my ambition was to become a gangster. To be a wiseguy. Being a wiseguy was better than being President of the United States. To be a wiseguy was to own the world." — Henry Hill
Wiseguy is Nicholas Pileggi's remarkable bestseller, the most intimate account ever printed... read more

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HENRY HILL WAS INTRODUCED to life in the mob almost by accident.

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This book is in True Crime: Killer's Memoir. (community list)
This book is in Bloomsbury Film Classics. (edition-based publisher list)
This book is in True Crime: Organized Crime. (standard series)
This book is in Books Filmed By Martin Scorsese. (community list)

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  1. Nicholas Pileggi (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Pocket Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1987
ISBN: 0671633929
Page Count: 383

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