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By Richard Stratton

Smuggler's Blues, the 1st ebook in Richard Stratton's memoir of his legal occupation, designated his years as a kingpin within the Hippie Mafia. Kingpin, the second one e-book, traced his eight-year trip in the course of the felony justice method, via federal trials and myriad jails and prisons and culminating in his luck as a self-taught jailhouse attorney profitable his personal unencumber. during this ultimate quantity, Stratton recounts his go back to civilian lifestyles, as a convicted felon who were pressured to confront his demons and an aspiring author who yearned to make his mark.

From parole to Hollywood to marriage and fatherhood, he came across his approach within the loose global. operating within the long island workplace of a felony protection legal professional, he one way or the other adhered to the stringent stipulations of his unlock to not go together with different felons. while his criminal novel Smack Goddess used to be released, his mentor Norman Mailer entered his lifestyles back. Going to Hollywood to refer to on a documentary, he turned a author and manufacturer, and his characteristic movie Slam gained significant awards at Sundance and Cannes. on the earth comprises profiles of celebrities corresponding to Mailer, Oliver Stone, Sean Penn, Harvey Keitel, Robert De Niro, and others.

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