Bugsy siegel biography book review

Michael Shnayerson's “Bugsy Siegel: The Dark Side of the American Dream” is a rise-and-fall story of the bootlegger and murderer who.

Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Shop this series. Rate this book. Michael Shnayerson. With a keen eye for the amusing, and humanizing detail, [Shnayerson] enlivens the traditional rise-and-fall narrative. In this captivating portrait, author Michael Shnayerson sets out not to absolve Bugsy Siegel but rather to understand him in all his complexity.

Through the s, s, and most of the s, Bugsy Siegel and his longtime partner in crime Meyer Lansky engaged in innumerable acts of violence. Jewish gangsters built nearly all of the Vegas casinos that followed. Then, one by one, they disappeared. Loading interface About the author. Michael Shnayerson 13 books 33 followers.

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