About the book: 2017 / Frank Abagnale was called one of the most cunning blinders, scammers, puppeteers and breakers, a swindler of such a caliber that it’s easy was nominated for an Academy Award. Frank began his “career” at the age of 15, deceiving his father for the first time. And then, having developed a taste for scams, he began to forge cash checks. Frank was wanted by the best American bloodhounds from the FBI and police officers throughout Europe. Hiding from prosecution, he posed as a pilot, professor, pediatrician, lawyer, assistant prosecutor, and even an FBI agent. In 5 years, Frank earned more money than people in all these professions earned in their entire lives..