The author, the adopted daughter of murdered mobster Manny Skar, offers the true story of the search for her birth mother in which she used her reporting skills to unearth newspaper accounts of arrests, murders, and a mysteriously funded Vegas-style hotel.
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The author, the adopted daughter of murdered mobster Manny Skar, offers the true story of the search for her birth mother in which she used her reporting skills to unearth newspaper accounts of arrests, murders, and a mysteriously funded Vegas-style hotel.
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Fine in Fine jacket. Book FIRST PRINTING (stated) fo the Frist Edition. The adopted daughter of a Jewish mobster describes her tragic family, the father being gunned down in front of their Chicago apartment, her search for her true parentage, and the many dark secrets she came to uncover. Hardcover with dust jacket, 289pp. A very nice copy, the jacket neatly encased in an acid-free Brodart plastic protector. Rare. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall.