The book is fine The unclipped dust jacket has a short tear on the back panel - otherwise fine. Title: SERPICO: THE COP WHO DEFIED THE SYSTEM. The book is fine The unclipped dust jacket has a short tear on the back panel - otherwise fine Bibliographic Details. Start by marking Serpico: The cop Who Defied the System as Want to Read: Want to Read savin. ![]() His struggles ultimately led to the Knapp Commission and reforms at the NYPD, and set the stage for ethical reforms in policing across America. Serpico is an interesting and well written book about the struggles Frank Serpico faced while trying to be an honest cop among the corrupt practices which were ongoing at the time in New York City. ![]() Peter Maas must be one of the most cinematic novelists of all time, which means that, more so than . On the other hand, I've never been much of a Sidney Lumet fan ("Network," "The Verdict," "The Morning After"). What Sidney Lumet put up on the screen couldn't begin to compare with what I saw in my mind as I read the book. ![]() Peter Maas must be one of the most cinematic novelists of all time, which means that, more so than most novels I've read, I saw this novel, very lucidly, as a movie in my mind, over and over, as I read this book, over and over. The movie follows the book almost scene for scene, but I enjoyed the book tremendously. ![]() Serpico is one of the best books I have ever read. Peter Maas must be one of the most cinematic novelists of all time, which means that, more so than most novels I've .
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