Wiseguy (book)

Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family
Hardcover edition
AuthorNicholas Pileggi
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHenry Hill, Mafia, criminals, case studies
GenreTrue crime, non-fiction
PublisherSimon & Schuster
Publication date
1985
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover & paperback), eBook, audio cassette, audio CD, Audible Audio Edition, Amazon Kindle
Pages256 pp (hardcover)
ISBN0-671-44734-3
OCLC12558700
364.15092

Wiseguy: Life in a Mafia Family is a 1985 non-fiction book by crime reporter Nicholas Pileggi that chronicles the life of Henry Hill, a Mafia associate turned informant. The book is the basis for the 1990 Oscar–winning film Goodfellas directed by Martin Scorsese.[1][2][3]