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The Thug Bible
ISBN: 9781483958927 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. My early role models were deviates, dope fiends, prostitutes, hustlers, pimps, and thugs. Is it any wonder I grew up to become a prostitute, an addict, a drug dealer/courier, a gunrunner and a thug. Ironically, I was also one of the most respected women in the hip-hop music industry. These associations eventually warped my thinking and social attitudes; which made me rebel against authority. I became resentful because I felt that let down. I believed that those in authority had abandoned me to the wolves. I admired and looked up to the wolves because they taught me how to live in the wild,...
My early role models were deviates, dope fiends, prostitutes, hustlers, pimps, and thugs. Is it any wonder I grew up to become a prostitute, an addict...
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Conning Harvard: The True Story of the Con Artist Who Faked His Way Into the Ivy League
ISBN: 9780762786763 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 2011 a 24-year-old man pled guilty to falsifying his application to Harvard University, bilking the world's most prestigious university out of more than $45,000 in prizes and scholarships. Using forged SAT scores, transcripts, and letters of recommendation, Adam Wheeler outsmarted Harvard's admissions office and then went even further. Once accepted into the Ivy League he kept lying, cheating, and succeeding, winning thousands of dollars in prizes and grants. But then he shot too far. During his senior year, Wheeler applied for Rhodes and Fulbright scholarships, a gamble that finally...
In 2011 a 24-year-old man pled guilty to falsifying his application to Harvard University, bilking the world's most prestigious university out of more...
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The Criminal: As told by Robert Lueder
ISBN: 9781483913032 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story about my eldest brother, Robert Lueder, who committed a crime at the age of 23 and paid for it for the rest of his life. Even after serving his time in prison, society would not allow him to prove himself a changed and better person. The story as he tells it begins as he is going to court for robbing a liquor store. Historical criminal facts about my eldest brother, Robert, are per, The Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division and Docket No. A-2435-88-T5. His story is told by his typewritten journal, written while he was in prison. Part I of V.
This is the story about my eldest brother, Robert Lueder, who committed a crime at the age of 23 and paid for it for the rest of his life. Even after ...
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The Crazy Life of Bobby Radical / Full Color Edition: How I overcame a life-time of drugs and alcohol
ISBN: 9781482735222 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Full color version. This book is about what the title implies. This is a story that must be told about a South Florida artist who's life revolved around drugs & alcohol, and after 37-years of abuse from the cocaine cowboy days in Miami to the acid dropping, ecstasy popping days on South Beach and what made him find sobriety. A must read book for anyone with an addiction problem or for just the adventure stories of drug rip-offs and back stabbings that he went through. I woke up every morning and lit up a joint, I thought that I would be addicted for the rest of my life. Now I have a new life,...
Full color version. This book is about what the title implies. This is a story that must be told about a South Florida artist who's life revolved arou...
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The Crazy Life of Bobby Radical B/W version: black and white photos
ISBN: 9781482741452 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The black and white version. This book is about what the title implies. This is a story that must be told about a South Florida artist who's life revolved around drugs & alcohol, and after 37-years of abuse, spanning the cocaine cowboy days in Miami to the Ecstasy popping days on South Beach and what made him find sobriety. A must read book for anyone with an addiction problem or for just the adventure stories of drug rip-offs and back stabbings that he survived.
The black and white version. This book is about what the title implies. This is a story that must be told about a South Florida artist who's life revo...
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Bringing Sundance Home: *Butch Cassidy's Partner - My Great Grandfather*
ISBN: 9781484906125 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. BRINGING SUNDANCE HOME Like most children I was fascinated with Cowboys. Roy Rogers, Whip Wilson, Gene Autry and the like, were great for my young soul. I was decked out with a Cowboy hat, chaps and boots: riding on a broom stick for a horse with my pearl handled cap pistol blazing away. At what age I don't remember but, I was told stories of my Great Grandfather who supposedly rode with and was, an actual Outlaw himself. (Using a term of today, that just blew me away). I had my very own outlaw relative....holy smoke As several years past, un-like most kids my age that picked up the more...
BRINGING SUNDANCE HOME Like most children I was fascinated with Cowboys. Roy Rogers, Whip Wilson, Gene Autry and the like, were great for my young sou...
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Clint-Love Lyric catalog (Songs you can build off)
ISBN: 9781489517326 / Angielski / Miękka / 742 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Clint-Love Lyric Catalog (Songs you can build off) By Clint-Love Gangster Rapper Clint-Love Biography...never recorded before songs writers can build off...Lyric catalog covering music categories: Rap, R&B& Rap and contact info to own original songs. (Please note in this book, Clint-Love pictures-and Music categories Classic Rock, Gospel, R&B plus bonus songs has been removed to make the 6X9 740 page count...The book was original an 8X10
Clint-Love Lyric Catalog (Songs you can build off) By Clint-Love Gangster Rapper Clint-Love Biography...never recorded before songs writers can build ...
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Drunks, Pests and Harlots: Criminal Women in Perth and Fremantle, 1900-1939
ISBN: 9781846220425 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Esther Warden was the 'terror' of West End Fremantle and the most dangerous woman in Western Australia. Lilly Doyle kept company with thieves and rogues and was listed as an 'undesirable'. May Ahern was a 'fallen' woman who lured men into dark street corners, tempting them away from the paths of virtue. Esther, Lilly and May were notorious female criminals in early twentieth-century Perth and Fremantle. Criminalised as drunks, prostitutes and vagrants, women committing offences against good order faced a double punishment for their social and gender transgressions. 'Drunks, Pests and Harlots'...
Esther Warden was the 'terror' of West End Fremantle and the most dangerous woman in Western Australia. Lilly Doyle kept company with thieves and rogu...
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Whitey: The Life of America's Most Notorious Mob Boss
ISBN: 9780307986559 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From the bestselling authors of"Black Mass"comes the definitive biography of Whitey Bulger, the most brutal and sadistic crime boss since Al Capone.
Drawing on a trove of sealed files and previously classified material, "Whitey"digs deep into the mind of James J. Whitey Bulger, the crime boss and killer who brought the FBI to its knees. He is an American original --a psychopath who fostered a following with a frightening mix of terror, deadly intimidation and the deft touch of a politician who often helped a family in need meet their monthly rent. But the history shows that despite the... From the bestselling authors of"Black Mass"comes the definitive biography of Whitey Bulger, the most brutal and sadistic crime boss since Al Capone. <...
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Past Present Future: Gold, The Economy, Theft and Lies.
ISBN: 9781482790740 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Past, Present, Future is a book that enables the reader to almost see, feel, and hear what happened to the author from an early age onward to his becoming something he thought was impossible. The pages turn rapidly amid the constant excitement and suspense. The prose is funny, yet some parts are graphic and disturbing to the imagination. The book advances without boundaries, using its unique voice and lexicon to enchant the reader, according to the author, "As if it were someone talking to you from another room." There's pure excitement to be found throughout. It's a book that's suspenseful,...
Past, Present, Future is a book that enables the reader to almost see, feel, and hear what happened to the author from an early age onward to his beco...
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Villains, Scoundrels, and Rogues: Incredible True Tales of Mischief and Mayhem
ISBN: 9781616149277 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Everyone loves a good villain From the back pages of history, vivid, entertaining portraits of little-known scoundrels whose misdeeds range from the simply inept to the truly horrifying.
Even if you're an avid history buff, you've probably never heard of this disreputable cast of characters: A drunken, ne'er-do-well cop who abandoned his post at Ford's Theatre, giving assassin John Wilkes Booth unchallenged access to President Lincoln; a notorious Kansas quack who made millions by implanting billy goat testicles in gullible male patients; and America's worst female serial killer ever.... Everyone loves a good villain From the back pages of history, vivid, entertaining portraits of little-known scoundrels whose misdeeds range from the ...
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Cortina: Defending the Mexican Name in Texas
ISBN: 9781623490621 / Angielski / Miękka / 344 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Winner, Clotilde P. Garcia Tejano Book Prize and Texas Institute of Letters Most Significant Scholarly Book Award "Thompson's book provides not only a powerfully written history of a Mexican American who symbolizes 'resistance to oppression and intolerance, ' but also a clear, cogent explanation of the relationship between the United States and Mexico as they face each other across the Texas border." -Journal of American History "With stunning research and a crisp narrative, Jerry Thompson takes us beyond Juan Cortina's famous 'war' against Anglo-controlled Brownsville and into Cortina's...
Winner, Clotilde P. Garcia Tejano Book Prize and Texas Institute of Letters Most Significant Scholarly Book Award "Thompson's book provides not only a...
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The Last Outlaws: The Lives and Legends of Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
ISBN: 9780451416865 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Old West was coming to an end.
Two legendary outlaws refused to go with it. As leaders of the Wild Bunch, Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid executed the most daring bank and train robberies of their day. For several years at the end of the 1890s, the two friends, along with a revolving band of thieves, eluded law enforcement while stealing from the rich bankers and Eastern railroad corporations who exploited Western land...until they rode headlong into the twentieth century. In The Last Outlaws, Thom Hatch brings these memorable characters to life like... The Old West was coming to an end.
Two legendary outlaws refused to go with it. As leaders of the Wild Bunch, Butch Cassidy and t... |
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P is for Prostitution: A Modern Primer
ISBN: 9781906958268 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. P is for Prostitution is a primer unlike any you will have read before, the ABC approach far from simplistic. Through various episodes the author charts her own insights into addiction and the kind of existence that inevitably goes with this. Each letter marks a step on a journey into the lowest circles of hell in which the "author's creativity and intellect is misdirected towards a chaotic, nihilistic and devastating existence" (reader's foreword). There are moments of black comedy, sexual horror, and final, uneasy redemption in which the author reclaims the trajectory of her life. ." . ....
P is for Prostitution is a primer unlike any you will have read before, the ABC approach far from simplistic. Through various episodes the author char...
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Prose and Lore: Issue 2: Memoir Stories About Sex Work
ISBN: 9780988259645 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Selling sex is a job that many people would never consider. But for the people who do sex work, pleasure is a business that sometimes sustains them and sometimes puts them at risk. In the second issue of the Red Umbrella Project's Prose & Lore, New Yorkers who have traded sex tell true stories of lessons learned, friendships with coworkers, unpleasant bosses, bodily functions, and more that make up their experiences in the industry.
"Gutsy wisdom permeates these pages. Prose & Lore brings together a keen array of lived experiences and authentic voices." - Amber Dawn, author of "How... Selling sex is a job that many people would never consider. But for the people who do sex work, pleasure is a business that sometimes sustains them an...
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The Criminal Part IV
ISBN: 9781490458168 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Part IV of The Criminal is mostly about his court transcripts. This is the continuation of Robert Lueder story about how he committed a crime at the age of 21 and paid for it for the rest of his life.
Part IV of The Criminal is mostly about his court transcripts. This is the continuation of Robert Lueder story about how he committed a crime at the a...
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Rat Bastards: The South Boston Irish Mobster Who Took the Rap When Everyone Else Ran
ISBN: 9780061232893 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John "Red" Shea, 40, was a top lieutenant in the South Boston Irish mob run, led by James "Whitey" Bulger. An ice-cold enforcer with a red-hot temper, Shea was a legend among his peers in the 1990s South Boston, as much as John Gotti, Bugsy Siegel, and Al Capone were in their time and place. When the actor and producer Mark Wahlberg, raised in nearby Dorchester, learned of a script based on Shea's life circulating in Hollywood, he immediately committed to playing the gangster on screen. A major feature film project is now in development. From the age of thirteen, when he started... John "Red" Shea, 40, was a top lieutenant in the South Boston Irish mob run, led by James "Whitey" Bulger. An ice-cold enforcer with a red-hot temp... |
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Original Gangster: My Life as NYC's Biggest Baddest Drugs Baron
ISBN: 9780091928674 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Criminals are not born in a vacuum, and Frank Lucas is no exception. At the age of six he watched his cousin die in a lynching and in that moment of Southern brutality, Frank Lucas, notorious gangster, billion-dollar-heroin importer was born. This title tells the story of this most notorious black gangster to ever rule the streets of New York.
Criminals are not born in a vacuum, and Frank Lucas is no exception. At the age of six he watched his cousin die in a lynching and in that moment of S...
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El Sicario: Confessions of a Cartel Hit Man
ISBN: 9780099559955 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Mexican drug cartel hit man reflects on 20 years of killing, torture and kidnapping in the most violent city on earth, Ciudad Juarez."
A Mexican drug cartel hit man reflects on 20 years of killing, torture and kidnapping in the most violent city on earth, Ciudad Juarez."
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The Last Narco: Hunting El Chapo, The World's Most-Wanted Drug Lord
ISBN: 9780141048390 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Mexico, April 2009. The bodies of pair of undercover military intelligence agents, disguised as campesinos (farmers), are dumped by the side of the road. Beside the corpses is a message on a scrap of paper: "You'll never get El Chapo." Authorities did - but only after the largest manhunt in history (and the help of Sean Penn). Now, the world's most wanted drug lord, who in 2015 escaped prison by riding motorbikes over metal rails through a 1.5km tunnel dug in the showers and was named the 14th richest man in the world by Forbes, is awaiting trial in the US, and the subject of a smash Netflix...
Mexico, April 2009. The bodies of pair of undercover military intelligence agents, disguised as campesinos (farmers), are dumped by the side of the ro...
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