The Valachi Papers
SKU: BKZN9780060507428
ISBN : 9780060507428
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The Valachi Papers
The First Inside Account of the MafiaIn the 1960s a disgruntled soldier in New York's Genovese Crime Family decided to spill his guts. His name was Joseph Valachi. Daring to break the Mob's code of silence for the first time, Valachi detailed the organization of organized crime from the capos, or bosses, of every Family, to the hit men who "clipped" rivals and turncoats. With a phenomenal memory for names, dates, addresses, phone numbers-and where the bodies were buried-Joe Valachi provided the chilling facts that led to the arrest and conviction of America's major crime figures.The rest is history.Never again would the Mob be protected by secrecy. For the Mafia, Valachi's name would become synonymous with betrayal. But his stunning expos? broke the back of America's Cosa Nostra and stands today as the classic about America's Mob, a fascinating tale of power and terror, big money, crime ... and murder.About the AuthorPeter Maas's is the author of the number oneNew York Times bestsellerUnderboss. His other notable bestsellers include The Valachi Papers, Serpico, Manhunt, and In a Child's Name. He lives in New York City.
Specification of The Valachi Papers
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Author | Maas, Peter |
Binding | Paperback |
Language | English |
Edition | Reprint |
ISBN-10 | 006050742 |
ISBN-13 | 97812 |
Publisher | William Morrow Paperbacks |
Publication Year | 18-03-2003 |
DIMENSIONS | |
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Height | 5.31 inch. |
Length | 0.76 inch. |
Width | 7.92 inch. |
Weight | 0.49 pounds. |
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