Lucky Luciano: The Startling True Story Of The World's Most Notorious Racketeer, Vice King, And Dope Peddler, And His Untouchable Friends (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781258009762)

Lucky Luciano: The Startling True Story Of The World's Most Notorious Racketeer, Vice King, And Dope Peddler, And His Untouchable Friends by Ovid Demaris is a gripping account of the life of one of the most infamous figures in the history of organized crime. The book delves into the early life of Charles ""Lucky"" Luciano, tracing his rise from a petty criminal to the head of a vast criminal empire. The author provides a detailed account of Luciano's involvement in various criminal activities, including bootlegging, gambling, prostitution, and drug trafficking. The book also explores the complex relationships between Luciano and his associates, including other notorious figures such as Meyer Lansky and Bugsy Siegel.Demaris's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Luciano's life and legacy. The book is based on extensive research and interviews with individuals who knew Luciano personally, adding to its authenticity and credibility.Overall, Lucky Luciano: The Startling True Story Of The World's Most Notorious Racketeer, Vice King, And Dope Peddler, And His Untouchable Friends is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of organized crime, as well as those fascinated by the lives of notorious figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ovid Demaris
ISBN-10: 1258009765
ISBN-13: 9781258009762
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Language: English
Published: 05/01/2011
Pages: 142
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d