Off The Back Of A Truck: Unofficial Contraband For The Sopranos Fan

  • Author: Nick Braccia
  • Narrator: Stephen Graybill
  • Publisher: Simon & Schuster
  • Duration: 13:33:33
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Synopsis

Unleash your inner Soprano and relive all your favorite moments with this companion guide to the award-winning television series The Sopranos.

We all know and love The Sopranos, one of the most important television dramas to ever hit the small screen, having run for six seasons on HBO. The story of the Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano balancing his family life with his role as the leader of a criminal organization pioneered decades of genre-bending “peak TV.”

Now, Off the Back of a Truck takes you one step further into the world of Tony Soprano and his families, offering an Italian potluck of fresh and fun takes that any true fan can get lost in for hours.

Off the Back of a Truck includes:
-New looks at everyone’s favorite episodes, scenes, and characters
-All 92 deaths analyzed, evaluated, and ranked
-An investigation of true crimes behind the families’ schemes
-An exploration of movies and shows that inspired The Sopranos
-Reflections on the use of music, food, and fashion from writers who are also huge fans
-A provocative conversation about what happens in the controversial ending

This book takes you on a journey through the six seasons you have watched time and time again—but it's organized so you can dip in at any time, at any place. Roam around as though you’re in Tony’s backyard for a BBQ...

Chapters

  • 021 Off the Back of a Truck Mikey and Nicky (1976)

    Duration: 03min
  • 022 Off the Back of a Truck The Rockford Files (1974-1980) The Jersey Bounce and Just a Coupla Guys

    Duration: 09min
  • 023 Off the Back of a Truck Wiseguy (1987, The Sonny Steelgrave Arc)

    Duration: 06min
  • 024 Off the Back of a Truck Twin Peaks (1990-1991; 2017)

    Duration: 04min
  • 025 Off the Back of a Truck Trees Lounge (1996)

    Duration: 03min
  • 026 Off the Back of a Truck EZ Streets (1996-1997)

    Duration: 06min
  • 027 Off the Back of a Truck On David Chase, Pre-The Sopranos

    Duration: 07min
  • 028 Off the Back of a Truck Purple Light in New Jersey Time for a Gangster to Dream (Under the Influence of Westerns)

    Duration: 12min
  • 029 Off the Back of a Truck Past and Present Artist Influence isn The Sopranos

    Duration: 06min
  • 030 Off the Back of a Truck A Reel Gangster Five Moments that Show How the Movies Made Moltisanti

    Duration: 10min
  • 031 Off the Back of a Truck Chapter 5 The Sopranos in Culture

    Duration: 02min
  • 032 Off the Back of a Truck A Weekend with Family

    Duration: 09min
  • 033 Off the Back of a Truck Static Cling Why the Influence of HBO and The Sopranos Has Stuck for Over Twenty Years

    Duration: 25min
  • 034 Off the Back of a Truck Cooking the Books

    Duration: 06min
  • 035 Off the Back of a Truck The Sopranos Gets Played

    Duration: 11min
  • 036 Off the Back of a Truck Chapter 6 Whack Attack, Pt.1

    Duration: 01h14min
  • 037 Off the Back of a Truck Chapter 6 Whack Attack, Pt.2

    Duration: 57min
  • 038 Off the Back of a Truck Chapter 6 Whack Attack, Pt.3

    Duration: 58min
  • 039 Off the Back of a Truck Chapter 7 Favorite Episodes

    Duration: 02min
  • 040 Off the Back of a Truck Episode 3.6, University

    Duration: 09min
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