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DogfellaJames Guiliani

Dogfella

2015252 pages
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"How did an addicted ex-con on the verge of suicide become a caring member of the community? With a little help from a Shih Tzu named Bruno. James "Head" Guiliani, a confidante of the Gotti regime, was arrested and jailed on a weapons charge. After his release, he fell back into alcohol and drug addiction--until, one day, he came across an abandoned, abused Shih Tzu in the street. He rescued the dog, whom he lovingly named Bruno, and, in the process, turned his own life around. Dogfella recounts the story of Guiliani's life, from his involvement in street gangs and the infamous Gotti crime…

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2 editions
  • Other · English · 2018
    Hachette Books · 264 pages · 9780306824432
  • Other · English · 2015
    Da Capo Press, A member of the perseus books group · 239 pages · 9780738218076
CriminalsBiographyRehabilitationEx-convictsAnimal rescueHuman-animal relationshipsPETS / EssaysPETS / Dogs / General