![]() A firsthand account of the secret world of the mob, Wiseguy is more compelling than any novel. ![]() The mob still hunted him for what he reveals in Wiseguy: hundreds of crimes including arson, extortion, hijacking, and the $6 million Lufthansa heist, the biggest successful cash robbery in U.S. Wiseguy is Henry Hill's story, in fascinating, brutal detail, the never-before-revealed day-to-day life of a working mobster-his violence, his wild spending sprees, his wife, his mistress, his code of honor.Henry Hill knows where a lot of the bodies are buried, and he turned Federal witness to save his own life. To be a wiseguy was to own the world." -Henry HillWiseguy is Nicholas Pileggi's remarkable bestseller, the most intimate account ever printed of life inside the deadly high-stakes world of what some people call the Mafia. Being a wiseguy was better than being President of the United States. "At the age of twelve my ambition was to become a gangster. ![]()
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