02791cam a2200373 4500 526743324 TxAuBib 20211106120000.0 ||||||s2007||||||||||||||||||||||||und|u 9781481582957 148158295X cedc4272-04e2-455f-aec8-f6581a4e7e80 OverDrive (Reserve ID) 9781982461072 9781982461072 145189 OverDrive (Product ID) TxAuBib Jacobson, Mark. American Gangster and Other Tales of New York [OverDrive]. Blackstone Publishing, 2007. Format: OverDrive OverDrive MP3 Audiobook, Filesize: 276MB. Format: OverDrive OverDrive Listen, Filesize: 275MB. Biography & Autobiography. Nonfiction. HTML:<p>In the 1970s, Frank Lucas was the king of the Harlem drug trade, bringing in over a million dollars a day. He lived a glamorous life, hobnobbing with athletes, musicians, and politicians, but Lucas was a ruthless gangster. He was notorious for using the coffins of dead GIs to smuggle heroin into the United States and, before being sentenced to seventy years in prison, he played a major role in the near death of New York City.</p> <p><font size="-1">In <i>American Gangster</i>, Mark Jacobson's captivating account of the life of Frank Lucas joins other tales of New York City from the past thirty years. The collection features a number of Jacobson's most famous essays, as well as previously unpublished works and more recent articles. Together, they create a vibrant, many-layered portrait of the most fascinating city in the world, by one of the most acclaimed journalists of our time.</font></p>. Media Type: Audiobook. Importer Version: 2014-01-08.01 Import Date: 2021-11-04 17:40:22. Hillgartner, Malcolm. Price, Richard. https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/0887-1/145189-AmericanGangsterAndOtherTalesOf.wma Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/0887-1/145189-AmericanGangsterAndOtherTalesOf.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=CEDC4272-04E2-455F-AEC8-F6581A4E7E80&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive MP3 Audiobook) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-25/0887-1/145189-AmericanGangsterAndOtherTalesOf.wma Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) https://excerpts.cdn.overdrive.com/FormatType-425/0887-1/145189-AmericanGangsterAndOtherTalesOf.mp3 Excerpt (OverDrive Listen) https://samples.overdrive.com/?crid=CEDC4272-04E2-455F-AEC8-F6581A4E7E80&.epub-sample.overdrive.com Excerpt (OverDrive Listen)