Goombata: The Improbable Rise and Fall of John Gotti and His Gang

by John Cummings and Ernest Volkman

Book Overview

The Dapper Don A cocky kid from the streets of East New York, he rose to become one of the most feared men in the nation. Establishing a power base through brilliant politicking and blood-chilling ruthlessness, at 45 he took control of America's richest, most powerful crime family following the gangland-style execution of his predecessor. Though the target of almost contionous FBI and police surveillance, he has spent little time in prison . . . and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316163910
• ISBN13: 9780316163910
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Little Brown and Company
• Length: 289 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"