The Confessions of Al Capone |
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Author:
| Estleman, Loren D. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4104-6110-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Thorndike Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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A Spur, Shamus and Western Heritage Award'winning AuthorIn 1944, after Al Capone has been released from prison to die at home, J. Edgar Hoover assigns an FBI junior agent to insinuate himself into Capone's life so that Hoover can nail his mob confederates. Suffering the neurological effects of syphilis, Capone is alternately lucid and rambling as he recounts the stories of his criminal career. With his superb narrative gifts, Estleman has captured the essence of this American icon as...
More DescriptionA Spur, Shamus and Western Heritage Award'winning AuthorIn 1944, after Al Capone has been released from prison to die at home, J. Edgar Hoover assigns an FBI junior agent to insinuate himself into Capone's life so that Hoover can nail his mob confederates. Suffering the neurological effects of syphilis, Capone is alternately lucid and rambling as he recounts the stories of his criminal career. With his superb narrative gifts, Estleman has captured the essence of this American icon as never before.