The Gangs of New York
An Informal History of the Underworld
By Herbert Asbury, Jorge Luis Borges
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Published to coincide with the release of Martin Scorsese's film, Gangs of New York, starring Leonard DiCaprio, The Gangs of New York has long been hand-passed among its cult readership. It is a tour through a now unrecognizable city of abysmal poverty and habitual violence cobbled, as Luc Sante hasContinue
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- English Books
- Paperback 420 Pages
- ISBN-10: 1560252758
- ISBN-13: 9781560252757
- Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press
- Pub date: Oct 10, 2001
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 903 mm x 194 mm Just how big is that?
- Also available as: Hardcover
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9781560252757 | Paperback | $14.95 | -- | The Book Depository |
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Evil1173 
Mean Streets
The Gangs of New York, like a medieval geography, is in effect a collection of travelers’ tales. The travelers, passing through dangerous and exotic territory, are shocked, stultified, disoriented by what they see. Upon returning home they babble ina ... (read full critics)