. >> up next vincent cianci recounts his 20 year term as mayor in providence rhode island. he spent five years in a federal prison on racketeering and conspiracy charges. this is about an hour and a half. >> good evening everyone. thanks for coming to books on the square. our honored guest tonight was mayor of providence from 1975 to 1984 and began from 1991 to 2002, when providence became the renaissance city. he is currently host of "the buddy cianci show" on wpro and now the author of the new book, "politics and pasta" how i prosecuted mobsters, rebuilt a dying city, dined with sinatra, spent five years in a federally funded gated community and lived to tell the tale. ladies and gentlemen, it is my great pleasure to present day are then sent that he cianci. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. thank you all very much for coming. thank you. i have actually been introduced many different ways. what i think about introductions i remember being introduced one time -- i used to be mayor and then i stopped being mayor and then i became mayor again to be me euphemistic

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ladies and gentlemen, it's me great pleasure to present mayor vincent buddy cianci, jr. mr. mayor. >> thank you, an dry ia, thank you very much. thank you. thank you all very much for coming. andrea, you ask an awful lot from that introduction. i have been introduced many different ways. i remember being introduced one time -- i used to be mayor and then stopped being mayor and then became mayor again, and in 1990 i was re-elected and before the inauguration i was invited to go to a dinner, and i remember walking in, and the person at the podium was excited to see me there, and he got on the microphone and said, ladies and gentlemen, i want everyone to welcome the two-timing mayor of the city of providence. [laughter] >> i remember that one. then i remember another time when -- another time when i was mayor, i got a call from the white house. it was 1981. right after president reagan had won, and the call was about mr. william casey, bill casey, the head of the cia, and they said he was coming to brown university and wanted to know if i could pick him up at the airport with