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Scarface and the untouchable : Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the battle for Chicago  Cover Image Book Book

Scarface and the untouchable : Al Capone, Eliot Ness, and the battle for Chicago / Max Allan Collins, A. Brad Schwartz.

Summary:

"A groundbreaking dual biography of Al Capone, America's most notorious gangster, and Eliot Ness, the Prohibition agent who helped bring him down, from the legendary novelist Max Allan Collins and acclaimed young historian A. Brad Schwartz"-- Provided by publisher.
"A THRILLING MAGNUM OPUS ON AMERICA'S GREAT CRIME EPIC. A Mystery Writers of America "Grand Master"--author of the gangster classic Road to Perdition, long-time Dick Tracy writer, and multiple Shamus Award winner--teams with an acclaimed rising young historian, in this riveting, myth-shattering dual portrait of Al Capone, America's most notorious gangster, and Eliot Ness, the legendary Prohibition agent whose extraordinary investigative work crippled his organization. Written with novelistic pacing and underpinned by groundbreaking research, Max Allan Collins and A. Brad Schwartz's Scarface and the Untouchable delivers--at last--the definitive account of the "Battle for Chicago," the iconic struggle between the mythic yet real combatants who have captivated the world for 90 years"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062441949
  • ISBN: 9780062441942
  • Physical Description: xix, 699 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First hardback edition.
  • Publisher: New York : William Morrow, 2018.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Capone, Al, 1899-1947.
Ness, Eliot.
Gangsters > Illinois > Chicago > Biography.
Organized crime > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Trails Regional. (Show)
  • 0 of 0 copies available at Trails Regional-Technical Services.

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Barry Lawrence - Monett Library 364.1092 COL (Text) 37884103117630 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Barry Lawrence - Mt. Vernon Library 364.1092 COL (Text) 37884103117622 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Cape Girardeau Public Library 364.109 COL (Text) 33042004558717 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Carthage Public Library 364.1092 C69s (Text) 34MO2001799806 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cass County Library-Harrisonville 364.1092 COL 2018 (Text) 0002205762806 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Henry County - Lenora Blackmore 364 .1 092 C69M (Text) I0000000274405 Non-Fiction Available -
Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly 364.1092 COLLINS (Text) 2004216697 Non-Fiction Shelves Available -
Neosho Newton - Neosho 364.1092 COL (Text) 34162001927514 Adult Nonfiction Available -
North Kansas City Public Library 364.10922 COLLINS 2018 (Text) 0001002259495 Nonfiction Available -
Polk County Library-Bolivar 364.1 COL (Text) 34531000198599 Non-Fiction Available -


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