Overview

As he battles terminal cancer in a federal prison in Illinois, John Gotti, still the acting head of the Gambino Mafia family, is constantly in the news. Once Mr. Gotti ascends to Mafia heaven, he will be worldwide news-and Alpha will have the most up-to-date and comprehensive book on the subject.

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Author:   Gene Mustain ,  Jerry Capeci
Publisher:   Pearson Professional Education
Imprint:   Alpha Books
Edition:   1st New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 22.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.80cm
Weight:   0.557kg
ISBN:  

9780028644165

ISBN 10:   0028644166
Pages:   408
Publication Date:   12 August 2002
Audience:   Primary & secondary/elementary & high school ,  Educational: Primary & Secondary
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   No Longer Our Product
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Prologue. The Cast. Chronology. 1. Table for Six. 2. The Nice N EZ Bug. 3. Meet the New Boss. 4. I Forgotti! 5. Blown to Bits. 6. We're Ready for Freddy. 7. The Rockaway Boy. 8. Velvet Touch. 9. Club Lewisburg. 10. Hoodlum's Hoodlum. 11. Making His Bones at Snoope's Bar. 12. Dying in a State of Grace. 13. Johnny Boy Gets His Button. 14. The Mayor of 101st Avenue. 15. Boy on a Minibike. 16. Forget About This Phone. 17. I Ain't Going Crazy No More. 18. The Merchants of Ozone Park. 19. Babania Madness. 20. Four Souls on Board. 21. On the Carpet with Big Paul. 22. Betrayers Betrayed. 23. The Last Stage. 24. Let the Play Begin. 25. Brucification. 26. The Art of Being Mendacious. 27. Way to Go, Mr. G! 28. The Fix. 29. Teflon Don. 30. Heroin Redux. 31. Mulberry Street. 32. Nettie's Place. 33. Tickling the Wire. 34. Invincibility Legend. 35. Proven. Epilogue. Postscript. Index.

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Author Information

Jerry Capeci is the author of Alpha's The Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to the Mafia (12/01), and the co-author (with Gene Mustain) of Murder Machine and Gotti: Rise and Fall. He also hosts his own popular website on organized crime, ganglandnews.com. He is a former reporter for the New York Post and theNew York Daily News. He is currently the head of public relations for the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. Gene Mustain is also a former New York Daily News reporter, and has written for McCALLS, The National Law Journal and New York magazine. He teaches investigative journalism in England.

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