Code: 04604503
Pickpocket's Tale
by Timothy J. Gilfoyle
In George Appo's world, child pickpockets swarmed the streets, addicts drifted in opium dens and swindlers worked the lucrative green-goods game. The child of Irish and Chinese immigrants, Appo made himself an exemplar of the "goo ... more
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- Number of pages: 480
Publisher: WW Norton & Co, 2007
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In George Appo's world, child pickpockets swarmed the streets, addicts drifted in opium dens and swindlers worked the lucrative green-goods game. The child of Irish and Chinese immigrants, Appo made himself an exemplar of the "good fellow", a criminal who relied on wit and wile, who followed a code of loyalty even in his world of artifice and deception.
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- Full title: Pickpocket's Tale
- Subtitle: The Underworld of Nineteenth-Century New York
- Author: Timothy J. Gilfoyle
- Language: English
- Binding: Paperback
- Number of pages: 480
- EAN: 9780393329896
- ISBN: 0393329895
- ID: 04604503
- Publisher: WW Norton & Co
- Weight: 423 g
- Dimensions: 208 × 140 × 30 mm
- Date of publishing: 17. August 2007
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