Six Years Inside the Mafias: How I Worked My Way Through College: A True Story Contributor(s): Weiss, Jeffry (Author) |
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ISBN: 1515309541 ISBN-13: 9781515309543 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2015 |
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BISAC Categories: - True Crime | Organized Crime |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5" W x 7.99" (0.84 lbs) 386 pages |
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Publisher Description: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1964. The City of Brotherly Love is being torn apart by personal greed and racial conflict. Within that maelstrom, Jeffry Weiss, the son of a prominent Philadelphia police officer, is trapped by his own selfish motivations and an environment that rewards money over morals. Disillusioned, Jeffry seeks a life of crime, becoming a master thief. In an effort to delve further into his chosen career, he ingratiates himself with the Black, Jewish and Italian Mafias, falling into a downward spiral of grave conflict with family, traditions, and the legal system. Contrasting himself with his father, Jeffry becomes appalled at his transformation into a |