Tough Jews
Fathers, Sons, and Gangster Dreams
Autoři
Parametry
- Počet stran
- 304 stránek
- Čas čtení
- 11 hodin
Více o knize
Set in an L.A. delicatessen, the narrative revolves around Brooklyn natives reminiscing about their past, particularly focusing on the colorful and brutal world of Jewish gangsters. Rich Cohen vividly brings to life figures like Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, and the notorious Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, blending personal anecdotes with historical context. The discussions touch on themes of identity, nostalgia, and the gritty realities of organized crime, offering a captivating glimpse into a unique cultural legacy.
Nákup knihy
Tough Jews, Rich Cohen
- Jazyk
- Rok vydání
- 1999
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Navrhnout úpravu
- Titul
- Tough Jews
- Podtitul
- Fathers, Sons, and Gangster Dreams
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Rich Cohen
- Vydavatel
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Rok vydání
- 1999
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 304
- ISBN13
- 9780375705472
- Kategorie
- Společenské vědy, Kriminalistika / Policie, True crime, Judaica
- Anotace
- Set in an L.A. delicatessen, the narrative revolves around Brooklyn natives reminiscing about their past, particularly focusing on the colorful and brutal world of Jewish gangsters. Rich Cohen vividly brings to life figures like Meyer Lansky, Bugsy Siegel, and the notorious Abe "Kid Twist" Reles, blending personal anecdotes with historical context. The discussions touch on themes of identity, nostalgia, and the gritty realities of organized crime, offering a captivating glimpse into a unique cultural legacy.