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Tough Jews : Fathers, Sons, And Gangster Dreams
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In An L.A. Delicatessen, A Group Of Brooklyn Natives Gets Together To Discuss Basketball, Boxing, The Weather Back East, And The Jewish Gangsters Of Yesteryear. Meyer Lansky. Bugsy Siegel. Louis Lepke, The Selfeffacing Mastermind Of Murder, Inc. Red Levine, The Orthodox Hit Man Who Refused To Kill On The Sabbath. Abe Kid Twist Reles, Who Looked Like A Mama'S Boy But Once Buried A Rival Alive. These Are Just Some Of The Vibrant, Vicious Characters Rich Cohen'S Father Reminisced About And The Author Evokes So Pungently In Tough Jews.Tracing A Generation Of Jewish Gangsters From The Candy Stores Of Brownsville To The Clubhouses Of The Lower East Sideand, Occasionally, To Suites At The Waldorfcohen Creates A Densely Anecdotal And Gruesomely Funny History Of Muscle, Moxie, And Money. Filled With Fixers And Schlammers, The Squeal Of Tires And The Rattle Of Gunfire, His Book Shatters Stereotypes As Deftly As Its Subjects Once Shattered Kneecaps.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Tough Jews'? A: 'Tough Jews' explores the lives of Jewish gangsters and their cultural impact, focusing on their stories, personalities, and the historical context of their actions.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Tough Jews'? A: The author is Rich Cohen, who uses his father's memories and anecdotes to narrate the history of Jewish gangsters.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Tough Jews' is available in paperback binding, making it a lightweight and portable option for readers.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Tough Jews'? A: The book contains 304 pages filled with engaging stories and historical insights.
- Q: When was 'Tough Jews' published? A: 'Tough Jews' was published on April 20, 1999.
- Q: Is 'Tough Jews' suitable for readers interested in true crime? A: Yes, 'Tough Jews' falls under the true crime category, making it suitable for readers interested in crime stories and historical narratives.
- Q: What is the tone of 'Tough Jews'? A: The tone of 'Tough Jews' is a mix of humor and seriousness as it recounts the often violent lives of its subjects while providing a humorous perspective on their stories.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'Tough Jews'? A: 'Tough Jews' is an illustrated edition, which adds visual context to the historical narratives and characters described in the book.
- Q: What audience would enjoy reading 'Tough Jews'? A: 'Tough Jews' is ideal for readers interested in history, true crime, Jewish culture, and those who enjoy engaging storytelling.
- Q: What can readers expect from Rich Cohen's writing style in 'Tough Jews'? A: Readers can expect a densely anecdotal and engaging writing style, combining vivid character portrayals with historical context and humor.