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'57, Chicago : a novel / Steve Monroe.
Van Pelt Library PS3563.O533 A615 2001
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Monroe, Steve, 1961-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminals--Fiction.
- Criminals.
- Chicago (Ill.)--Fiction.
- Chicago (Ill.).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Historical fiction.
- Noir fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 226 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- 1957 Chicago
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Talk Miramax Books/Hyperion Books, [2001]
- Summary:
- Bobby the Lip, a scheming sports promoter, intends to score big by fixing a bout between Tomcat Gordon, the reigning heavyweight champ, and Junior, a young black contender. When everyone wants a piece of the action, the Lip finds himself having to outsmart crooks, bookies, detectives, and mob goons.
- ISBN:
- 0786867302
- OCLC:
- 45172664
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