Description |
340 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-340). |
Contents |
Conspiracies of the past -- It was true at the time -- Down and out in Brooklyn -- Upon information and belief -- Incriminations -- Infinitely dropped -- 1961 -- My urban plan -- Slouching from Brooklyn -- The Pope meets Santa -- Dog in the rain -- Testimony -- Divided selves -- Star witness -- Cutting stone -- Turf -- Sealed files -- The Fast Eddie F. complex -- Mitzvah madness -- Consideration -- Ciao, Bella -- More alive than ever -- Between He and I -- Fresh head -- Organized crime? -- Sympathy for the guy sitting on my phone tap -- Morning bells are ringing, morning bells are ringing -- Correspondences -- Mysteries of the (hair) salon -- She don't lie, she don't lie, she don't lie -- What larks -- One happy birthday -- The truth, the whole truth, and something like the truth -- Keeping watch. |
Summary |
In this sequel to his previous memoir, Subway to California, the author discovers trial transcripts which provide evidence that his father was a small-time criminal who turned informant against the corrupt police officers he worked with. |
Subject |
Di Prisco, Joseph, 1950-
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Di Prisco, Joseph, 1950- -- Family.
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Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) -- Biography.
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Criminals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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Informers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Autobiographies.
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ISBN |
1945572116 |
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9781945572111 |
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