Tere Tereba
Auteur de Mickey Cohen: The Life and Crimes of L.A.'s Notorious Mobster
A propos de l'auteur
Tere Tereba digs past the sensational headlines to deliver a remarkable story of a man who captivated, corrupted, and terrorized Los Angeles for a generation. An award-winning fashion designer and journalist, Tereba has written extensively for Interview, her work has been featured in Italian Vogue, afficher plus and her account of Jim Morrison in Paris was selected by The Doors to appear in their book, The Doors: An Illustrated History. She lives in Los Angeles; find her online at MickeyCohenBook.com. afficher moins
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- Œuvres
- 2
- Membres
- 29
- Popularité
- #460,290
- Évaluation
- 3.5
- Critiques
- 1
- ISBN
- 12
- Langues
- 1
Well, now I know. I also learned that the movie Gangster Squad is more Hollywood sensationalism than an accurate bio of Mickey Cohen.
I learned a lot reading this book. There were so many characters I couldn't keep them all straight. At times it seemed like it dragged a bit, not a lot of action. I was still trying to figure out at the end just HOW he controlled L.A. like he did. Very interesting bit about Joe Stompanato and Lana Turner. I can just hear my mom saying, "You never heard about that??". Well, now I have!
Recommended for anyone looking to find out more about L.A. gangsters but unfortunately, not a very exciting book.… (plus d'informations)