T.J. English (Author)

The Westies

Inside New York's Irish Mob

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Out of a partnership between two sadistic thugs - James Coonan and Mickey Featherstone - the gang dominated the decaying slice of New York City's West Side known as Hell's Kitchen in the 1970s and '80s.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Transworld Publishers Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 544
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juli 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9780553819564
• ISBN-10: 0553819569
• Artikelnr.: 23531698

Autorenporträt

T.J. English is a noted journalist and screenwriter, and is the author of three other books: Old Bones and Shallow Graves, Born To Kill and just published, The Havan Mob. He has written for numerous publications, including Esquire and Playboy, while his screenwriting credits include work on NYPD Blue and Homicide. The Westies was his first book, became a US bestseller and launched its author's career as an expert on the multi-ethnic nature of organised crime in America. He lives in New York City.