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Victor Mancini has devised a scam to pay for his mother's medical care: pretend to be choking on a piece of food in a restaurant and the person who "saves" you will feel responsible for the rest of their lives. Multiply that by a couple of hundred times and you generate a healthy income.
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Victor Mancini has devised a scam to pay for his mother's medical care: pretend to be choking on a piece of food in a restaurant and the person who "saves" you will feel responsible for the rest of their lives. Multiply that by a couple of hundred times and you generate a healthy income.
Forlag Vintage
Utgivelsesår 2002
Format Heftet
ISBN13 9780099422686
EAN 9780099422686
Omtalt sted USA
Språk Engelsk
Sider 292
Utgave 1
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