Seth ferranti street legends book

Let recognized prison journalist and gangster chronicler seth ferranti, aka soul man, take you on. This audiobook profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth supreme mcgriff, wayne perry, anthony jones, aaron jones, peter pistol pete. Let recognized prison journalist and gangster chronicler seth ferranti aka soul man take you. Smashwords about seth ferranti, author of the dope game. Pistol pete aka peter rollack was barred from further communication with. Alvahs books about the author seth ferranti is a former lsd kingpin turned journalist and writer. Street legends volume 1 by seth ferranti overdrive. Author seth soul man ferranti brings american gangster from bet to the books in street legends. We were stationed mostly in california cause my dad was in the navy, but i lived overseas. View seth ferrantis profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. In 1993, after spending two years as a top15 fugitive on the us marshals most wanted list, he was captured and sentenced to 304 months under the federal sentencing guidelines for an lsd kingpin conviction and committed to the custody of the attorney general.

Both drug lords are imprisoned for life, due to their crimes and exploits, but their legends live on in hiphop and popular culture. Street legends volume 2 by seth ferranti overdrive. He chronicles the six most feared and respected gangsters who live by the creed death before dishonor. Seth ferranti, drug kingpin to bestselling author ozy. May 2, peter rollack brought to you by free law project, a nonprofit dedicated to creating high quality rollack now appeals his convic tions. If you do not have adobe acrobat reader, you can download it here gorilla convict publications book ad jpg. This book profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth supreme mcgriff, wayne perry, anthony jones, aaron jones, peter pistol pete rollack and george boy george rivera. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading street legends. This book profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth supreme mcgriff, wayne perry, anthony jones, aaron jones, peter pistol pete rollack and george. Plus you can order his books prison stories, street legends vol. Check out the redesigned website at you can read seth ferrantis blog there that puts up a new gangster, prison, gang story every month. Aug 30, 2015 street folk talked to ferranti about getting education in prison, the complexities of telling street stories, why he turned to comics, and much more. The ave magazine seth ferranti with prison stories, seth ferranti now finds himself among urban fictions top writers.

Jun 28, 2015 this book trailer looks at the crack, rap and murder volume of street legends that focused on the harlem good icons alpo and rich porter from gangster writer seth ferranti and gorilla convict. The supreme team when the crack era jumped off in the 1980s, many street legends were born in a hail of gunfire. Ferranti has fashioned a rogues gallery of drug lords that is as compelling as it is concise. Street lit, street fiction, urban fiction, or whatever people are calling today is taking over. So, to start, can you talk about where you grew up and what your life was like as a youth. The book traces the idea of hell throughout history. Serving a 304 month sentence for running a continual criminal enterprise and having already spent 17 years in prison, ferranti right knows quite a few standup men like himself and he has interviewed a lot of them for this book. Seth ferranti, author info, published books, bio, photo.

Cocaine, heroin, customized luxury cars, jewelry and murder filled their way of. Readers cant seem to consume enough of gritty the stories. Business minded and ruthless dudes seized the opportunities afforded them, and certain individuals out of the citys five boroughs became synonymous with. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover seths. Check out the redesigned website at you can read seth ferranti s blog there that puts up a new gangster, prison, gang story every month. Vol 1 seth ferranti in a time where the world is infatuated by the streets, learn firsthand what a true hustler is and the price they pay for the crown. Read about the black john gottis and pablo escobars. Many of the media kit articles are in adobe pdf format. In his latest book, ferranti ventures deep into the elements that not only ushered in a new era of narcotics dealing, but the who and how of those involved before, during and after mcgriff became king.

This book profiles some of the streets most feared and respected gangsters of the late 20th century. Seth built a writing and journalism career after landing on the us marshals top15 most wanted list. Read about the black john gotts and pablo escobars. Incarcerated author seth ferranti has compiled a whos who of the late 20th centurys most infamous kingpins in street legends, a compendium series documenting crackera americas criminal enterprises. Let recognized prison journalist and gangster chronicler seth ferranti aka soul man take you on a journey to the criminal underworld.

Let recognized prison journalist and gangster chronicler seth ferranti, aka soul man, take you on a journey to the criminal underworld. This legendary crew was organized in the early 1980s in baisley park houses in. Cocaine, heroin, customized luxury cars, jewelry and murder filled their way of life. From prison he established gorilla convict, a truecrime publisher with books like street legends and supreme team. In a time where the world is infatuated by the streets, learn firsthand what a true hustler is and the price they pay for the crown. Street legends book 2008 by seth ferranti gorilla convict. Read alpo and rich porters story from beginning to tragic end in this extensively researched new volume in the street legends series brought to you by celebrated and noted gangster writer, seth ferranti and gorilla convict publications. Articles by seth ferranti vice journalist muck rack. The cocaine dreams of alpo and rich porter street legends book 6. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.

This book profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth supreme mcgriff, wayne perry, anthon. Written by noted true crime historian, seth ferranti, this is the most concise, prolific and detailed account of fat cat and pappy mason to date. This book profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth. So i was almost likemy dad was in the military, so i was a military brat. African american literature book club celebrating our literary legacy since 1997. Seth ferranti, federal prison register 18205083, is the gorilla convict writer. See all 3 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.

This audiobook profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth supreme mcgriff, wayne perry, anthony jones, aaron jones, peter pistol pete rollack, and george boy george rivera. The book chronicles the story of the supreme team from its inception to its fall to its rise again. Kwame teague, author of ghetto sam and the dutch series seth ferranti prison stories reveals a world of fearless convicts, inconspicuous snitches and deadly gang rivalry. The 10 most infamous street legends gorilla convict. This book profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth su. This book profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth supreme mcgriff, wayne perry, anthony jones, aaron jones, peter pistol pete rollack and. Street legends volume 1 by seth ferranti overdrive rakuten. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. While serving a 25 year sentence, i became a vice contributor and truecrime author. Apr 29, he was, she acknowledged, the man of the house now. According to ferranti, who resides in a halfway house in st. This book profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era kenneth supreme mcgriff, wayne perry, anthony jones, aaron. The cocaine dreams of alpo and rich porter street legends book 6 kindle edition by seth ferranti author 4. Street legends volume 2 by seth ferranti overdrive rakuten.

Kenneth supreme mcgriff, wayne silk perry, anthony jones, aaron jones, peter pistol pete rollack, and george boy george rivera. Well, author seth ferranti takes readers behind the scenes in his second installment of street legends. In street legends, authorjournalist seth ferranti chronicles the criminal careers of six gangsters. His incredible story has been covered by the washington post, the washington times, and rolling stone. How does a child of the suburbs with very loving and supportive parents end up sentenced to 25 years in prison. This audiobook profiles six of the biggest street legends from the crack era. I was able to write and publish seven nonfiction books on urban crime and street legends like. Serving a 304 month sentence for running a continual criminal enterprise and having already spent 17 years in prison, ferranti right knows quite a few standup men like himself and he. And then eventually when i had enough material, i put out my first street legends book in 2008.