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Author: Tim Newark
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Imprint: St. Martin's Griffin
Dimensions:
Width: 13.90cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 20.90cm
Weight: 0.186kg
ISBN: 9781250002648
ISBN 10: 1250002648
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 27 September 2011
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Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
<p> A fascinating case of how criminals are made, broken--and made again. <br>-- The Huffington Post <br> Well written and well researched. <br>-- The Telegraph (Books of the Year) (UK) <br> This interesting book separates the truth about Luciano from the stories and movies about his life. <br>-- The Oklahoman<br> <br> A must for true-crime fans. <br>-- News of the World (UK) <br> Newark provides what is, probably, the most balanced biography of a man who often claimed to be a victim, but had little thought for his own victims. <br>-- BBC History Magazine <br> Great detective work here. Tim Newark has uncovered fascinating new angles on the Lucky Luciano story and tells it well. <br>--John Dickie, author of Cosa Nostra <br> Tim Newark's beautifully written and thoroughly researched studies offer new information and penetrating insights on hitherto little-known chapters in the history of American organized crime. <br>--Robert Rockaway, author of But He Was Good tou
<p> A fascinating case of how criminals are made, broken--and made again. <br>-- The Huffington Post <br> Well written and well researched. <br>-- The Telegraph (Books of the Year) (UK) <br> This interesting book separates the truth about Luciano from the stories and movies about his life. <br>-- The Oklahoman<br> <br> A must for true-crime fans. <br>-- News of the World (UK) <br> Newark provides what is, probably, the most balanced biography of a man who often claimed to be a victim, but had little thought for his own victims. <br>-- BBC History Magazine <br> Great detective work here. Tim Newark has uncovered fascinating new angles on the Lucky Luciano story and tells it well. <br>--John Dickie, author of Cosa Nostra <br> Tim Newark's beautifully written and thoroughly researched studies offer new information and penetrating insights on hitherto little-known chapters in the history of American organized crime. <br>--Robert Rockaway, author of But He Was Good tos
<p> A fascinating case of how criminals are made, broken--and made again. <br>-- The Huffington Post <p> Well written and well researched. <br>-- The Telegraph (Books of the Year) (UK) <p> This interesting book separates the truth about Luciano from the stories and movies about his life. <br>-- The Oklahoman <p> A must for true-crime fans. <br>-- News of the World (UK) <p> Newark provides what is, probably, the most balanced biography of a man who often claimed to be a victim, but had little thought for his own victims. <br>-- BBC History Magazine <p> Great detective work here. Tim Newark has uncovered fascinating new angles on the Lucky Luciano story and tells it well. <br>--John Dickie, author of Cosa Nostra <p> <p> Tim Newark's beautifully written and thoroughly researched studies offer new information and penetrating insights on hitherto little-known chapters in the history of American organized crime. <br>--Robert Rockaway, author of But He Was Good to His Mother
<p> A fascinating case of how criminals are made, broken--and made again. <br>-- The Huffington Post <br> Well written and well researched. <br>-- The Telegraph (Books of the Year) (UK) <br> This interesting book separates the truth about Luciano from the stories and movies about his life. <br>-- The Oklahoman<br> <br> A must for true-crime fans. <br>-- News of the World (UK) <br> Newark provides what is, probably, the most balanced biography of a man who often claimed to be a victim, but had little thought for his own victims. <br>-- BBC History Magazine <br> Great detective work here. Tim Newark has uncovered fascinating new angles on the Lucky Luciano story and tells it well. <br>--John Dickie, author of Cosa Nostra <br> Tim Newark's beautifully written and thoroughly researched studies offer new information and penetrating insights on hitherto little-known chapters in the history of American organized crime. <br>--Robert Rockaway, author of But He Was Good tod
Author Information
TIM NEWARK is the author of Mafia Allies and has contributed book reviews to the Financial Times, Time Out, and the Daily Telegraph. He has worked as a scriptwriter and consultant for seven television documentary series for the History Channel and BBC Worldwide.
