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Arkansas Godfather
Graham Nown
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Description for Arkansas Godfather
Paperback. Originally published under title: The English godfather. London: Ward Lock, 1987. Num Pages: 360 pages, , black & white illustrations. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Owney Madden lived a seemingly quiet life for decades in the resort town of Hot Springs, Arkansas, while he was actually helping some of America's most notorious gangsters rule a vast criminal empire. In 1987, Graham Nown first told Madden's story in his book The English Godfather, in which he traced Madden's boyhood in England, his immigration to New York City, and his rise to mob boss. Nown also uncovered a love story involving Madden and the daughter of the Hot Springs postmaster.
Before his arrival in Hot Springs, Madden was one of the most powerful gangsters in New York City ... Read more
Owney Madden lived a seemingly quiet life for decades in the resort town of Hot Springs, Arkansas, while he was actually helping some of America's most notorious gangsters rule a vast criminal empire. In 1987, Graham Nown first told Madden's story in his book The English Godfather, in which he traced Madden's boyhood in England, his immigration to New York City, and his rise to mob boss. Nown also uncovered a love story involving Madden and the daughter of the Hot Springs postmaster.
Before his arrival in Hot Springs, Madden was one of the most powerful gangsters in New York City ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Butler Centre for Arkansas Studies United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Little Rock, United States
ISBN
9781935106517
SKU
V9781935106517
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Ref
99-15
About Graham Nown
Graham Nown was a journalist and broadcaster who lived in the United Kingdom. He spent four years during the 1980s researching the life of Owney Madden.
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