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Capone
John Kobler
其他書名
The Life and World of Al Capone
出版
Hachette Books
, 2003-10-09
主題
History / United States / 20th Century
Biography & Autobiography / Criminals & Outlaws
True Crime / Organized Crime
ISBN
0306812851
9780306812859
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=rk1ZtOnz8SgC&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
The public called him Scarface; the FBI called him Public Enemy Number One; his associates called him Snorky. But Capone is the name most remember. And John Kobler's
Capone
is the definitive biography of this most brutal and flamboyant of the underground kings—an intimate and dramatic book that presents a complete view of Al Capone and his gaudy era. Here is Capone's story: his violent childhood in Brooklyn, his lieutenancy to Johnny Torrio, his rise in the ranks of the underworld, the notorious St. Valentine Massacre, his eventual control of the entire city of Chicago, and his decline during his imprisonment in Alcatraz.
Capone
was the ultimate gangster, and Capone is the ultimate in gangster biographies—a classic in the literature of crime.