Island Of Vice

by Zacks, Richard

Richard Zacks got his book-writing start specializing in lewd and offbeat history. His An Underground Education and History Laid Bare are classics of their kind. More recently, he is the author of The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd, chosen by Time in 2002 as one of the five best nonfiction books of the year; and The Pirate Coast (2005). His writing has appeared in The New York Times, Atlantic Monthly, Time, Life, Harper’s, Sports Illustrated, Village Voice, and other publications. He writes in a small office overlooking Union Square in New York City.  

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Signed, First Edition, Mint Condition/Collectible Book appears to be untouched/unread. Spine and binding is tight. Dust jacket is in mint condition. Signed by the author, Richard Zacks. When young Theodore Roosevelt was appointed police commissioner of New York City, he had the astounding gall to try to shut down the brothels, gambling joints, and after-hours saloons. This is the story of how TR took… Read more about this item
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