Excerpt from The Art of The Steal by Frank W. Abagnale, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

I ended up being paroled to Houston, Texas. My instructions were to report to a United States parole officer within seventy-two hours of my arrival. And I was told that it would very much behoove me to find a job within those three days.

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