Brutal: The Untold Story of My Life Inside Whitey Bulger's Irish Mob - Brossura

Weeks, Kevin; Karas, Phyllis

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ISBN 10: 0061148067 ISBN 13: 9780061148064

Casa editrice: William Morrow & Co, 2007

Riassunto

The former deputy, partner, and trusted confidante of James J. "Whitey" Bulger, head of Boston's Irish mob describes his more than twenty-year career at the side of the notorious fugitive and underworld boss, sharing inside details of the violence, crimes, intrigues, and murders of Bulger's crime empire. Reprint.

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“Weeks lands a knockout punch with this compelling look at one of the most intriguing figures in the American underworld.” (– George Anastasia, bestselling author of The Last Gangster)

“Rarely have the nuts-and-bolts of ‘the gangster life’ been laid bare in such shocking, unvarnished detail.” (– T. J. English, New York Times bestselling author of Paddy Whacked and The Westies)

“Mesmerizing and fascinating ... no organized crime fiction I have read has anything on this book. I couldn’t put it down.” (– Michael Palmer, New York Times bestselling author of The Society)

“...most interesting and accurate. When Weeks talks about Bulger, he’s got the goods and he makes clear the others don’t.” (– Boston Sunday Globe)

“Weeks has made his literary bones. He has credibility...” (– Boston Phoenix)

“Absorbing.” (―Deseret Morning News)

“Bulger has spawned a handful of books about his mayhem. So far, Weeks’ is the best. ” (– Cleveland Plain Dealer)

“A dazzling story...Brutal is the most revealing and chilling true crime story that I have ever read.” (– Julian Krainin, Producer of “Quiz Show” and “Something the Lord Made”)

L'autore:

Kevin Weeks is out of prison and living a clean life in Massachusetts.

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• Editore: William Morrow & Co
• Data di pubblicazione: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0061148067
• ISBN 13: 9780061148064
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 299