by Louis Ferrante · Bantam Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780553819472
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Tough Guy: A Memoir is a gritty and compelling account of the life of Louis Ferrante, a young rogue who made his reputation on the streets of New York and later became involved with the infamous Gambino crime family. After years of lucrative robberies and life on the run, Ferrante was eventually caught and incarcerated in some of the most dangerous penitentiaries in the United States. It was there that he unexpectedly discovered the power of reading, which allowed him to transform his life, study major religions, and eventually win his freedom by successfully appealing his own conviction.
Written in a hard-hitting and often hilarious style, this memoir offers a unique insider's perspective on the mafia world. It is a poignant and moving story of redemption and personal change, often compared to classics like Goodfellas and The Sopranos, making it an essential read for those interested in true stories of survival and transformation in the most hostile environments.
