Description: Inside by Scott M. Hoffman is an intriguing work detailingthe internal workings of the Outfit, an organized crime family, whichoriginated on the South Side of Chicago during prohibition and rose to power inthe 1920s. The Outfit has been involved in a wide variety of criminalactivities including gambling, loan-sharking, prostitution, drug trafficking,money laundering, extortion, labor racketeering, adult and child pornography,political corruption, and murder. The individuals and events in Insideare composites of real people and real events. Inside begins in 1956 with Jimmy Williams, a 47-year-old manwith two families—his wife and two children and the Outfit. He’s a good man, agood husband, and a good father, while, at the same time, he is a physicallypowerful man who is well respected as a consigliere in the Outfit. He keeps histwo lives separated, to the point his wife is unaware of what he does. The story is written from the perspective of Jimmy’s sonBobby who, from the age of 8 begins to accompany his father on Outfit business.Jimmy wants him to know what “the life” is like in order for Bobby to decide ifthis is the future he wants for himself. Take this remarkable journey withBobby. Will he follow in his father’s footsteps or choose another path? Very good condition. Securely and promptly shipped. Thank you
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Brand: Unbranded
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Original Language: English
Publisher: Dorrance Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2016
Topic: General
Book Title: Inside
Number of Pages: 382 Pages
Language: English
Genre: Fiction
Author: Scott Hoffman
Format: Trade Paperback