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Nicholas Pileggi’s vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hill—the working-class Brooklyn kid who knew from age twelve that “to be a wiseguy was to own the world,” who grew up to live the highs and lows of the mafia gangster’s life—has been hailed as “the best book ever written on organized crime” (Cosmopolitan).This is the true-crime bestseller that ...
David Denby New York Magazine/Vulture GoodFellas, written by Nicholas Pileggi and Martin Scorsese, and directed by Scorsese, is the greatest film ever made about the sensual and monetary lure of ...
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ISBN. 0-671-44734-3. OCLC. 12558700. Dewey Decimal. 364.15092. Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family is a 1985 non-fiction book by crime reporter Nicholas Pileggi that chronicles the life of Henry Hill, a Mafia associate turned informant. The book is the basis for the 1990 Oscar –winning film Goodfellas directed by Martin Scorsese. [1] [2] [3]
Nicholas Pileggi (22 de febreru de 1933, Nueva York) ye un escritor, guionista, productor de cine, periodista y guionista de cine d'Estaos Xuníos. La so obra más conocida ye'l llibru Wiseguy . Los sos llibros Goodfellas y Casino foron adautaos a la gran pantalla, siendo dambes películes dirixíes por Martin Scorsese .
Feb 9, 2021 · The legendary Nicholas Pileggi. Nora Ephron once wrote, “The secret to life, marry an Italian.” She was referring to her husband, journalist and screenwriter Nicholas Pileggi. Ms. Ephron, who in her own right was a best-selling author and filmmaker, married Pileggi in 1987 and was with him until she sadly passed away in 2012.
Sep 27, 2011 · Nicholas Pileggi’s vivid, unvarnished, journalistic chronicle of the life of Henry Hill—the working-class Brooklyn kid who knew from age twelve that “to be a wiseguy was to own the world,” who grew up to live the highs and lows of the mafia gangster’s life—has been hailed as “the best book ever written on organized crime” (Cosmopolitan).
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Nicholas Pileggi is a Pisces and was born in The Year of the Rooster Life. Nicholas Pileggi was born in New York City, New York, USA on Wednesday, February 22, 1933 (Silent Generation). He is 91 years old and is a Pisces. Nicholas Pileggi is an American producer, author and screenwriter. In 2012, he wrote the pilot for the CBS program, Vegas.
