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| Author | Mike Stanton |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Biography |
| ISBN | 0-375-50780-9 |
The Prince of Providence is a non-fiction book written by Mike Stanton based on the true life of American politician Buddy Cianci. [1]
The book is being adapted by writer David Mamet into a feature film. [2] Michael Corrente [3] and David O. Russell are in talks to serve as director. [4] [ needs update ]
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