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Born to the Mob: The True-Life Story of the Only Man to Work for All Five of New York's Mafia Families Paperback - 2004

by Saggio, Frankie,Rosen, Fred

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Saggio reminisces about the era of true wise guys like his Uncle Philly--a contemporary of Al Capone. For Frankie, the only way to avoid the modern mob treachery is to avoid getting involved with any single mob family, working "freelance" for all five.

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Running Press Adult, 5/25/2004 12:00:01 A. paperback. Good. 0.7087 in x 8.8976 in x 5.8268 in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .
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  • Title Born to the Mob: The True-Life Story of the Only Man to Work for All Five of New York's Mafia Families
  • Author Saggio, Frankie,Rosen, Fred
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 211
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Running Press Adult, NY
  • Date 5/25/2004 12:00:01 A
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # mon0000755018
  • ISBN 9781560255598 / 1560255595
  • Weight 0.57 lbs (0.26 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.97 x 5.97 x 0.65 in (22.78 x 15.16 x 1.65 cm)
  • Themes
    • Cultural Region: Mid-Atlantic
    • Cultural Region: Northeast U.S.
    • Geographic Orientation: New York
  • Library of Congress subjects Organized crime - New York (State) - New York, Mafia - New York (State) - New York
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003064668
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

First line

Philip Giaccone was born in the Ridgewood neighborhood of Brooklyn.

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Citations

  • Kirkus Reviews, 01/15/2004, Page 75
  • Library Journal, 03/01/2004, Page 92
  • Publishers Weekly, 02/16/2004, Page 165

About the author

Fred Rosen is the author of the cult-classic, true-crime Lobster Boy, and many other books including Deacon of Death, The Flesh Collectors, and Gang Mom. He lives in Woodstock, NY.
Frankie Saggio lives in an undisclosed location.