The Resource The murder of Sonny Liston : Las Vegas, heroin, and heavyweights, Shaun Assael
The murder of Sonny Liston : Las Vegas, heroin, and heavyweights, Shaun Assael
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- Summary
- "A daring investigation into the mysterious death of Heavyweight Champion Sonny Liston, set against the dawn of the 1970s, when the mob was fighting to keep control of the Las Vegas Strip, Richard Nixon was launching America's first war on heroin, and boxing was in its glory days"--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Note
- Includes index
- Contents
-
- Part I: The front seat of Sonny's pink Cadillac. Hello, '70s ; Paradise ; Lost Vegas ; Shadow boxing ; Heroin Heights ; The bleeder
- Part II: Love, American style. Fabulous Las Vegas ; Jonesing ; "Better wake Vic Damone" ; Atlanta ; Love, American style ; Stung ; The gutter
- Part III: Confession. June 14, 1982 ; Suspect no. 1 ; The wrong grave
- Isbn
- 9780399169755
- Label
- The murder of Sonny Liston : Las Vegas, heroin, and heavyweights
- Title
- The murder of Sonny Liston
- Title remainder
- Las Vegas, heroin, and heavyweights
- Statement of responsibility
- Shaun Assael
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "A daring investigation into the mysterious death of Heavyweight Champion Sonny Liston, set against the dawn of the 1970s, when the mob was fighting to keep control of the Las Vegas Strip, Richard Nixon was launching America's first war on heroin, and boxing was in its glory days"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Assael, Shaun
- Dewey number
-
- 796.83092
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GV1132.L53
- LC item number
- A88 2016
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Liston, Sonny
- Heroin
- African American boxers
- Boxers (Sports)
- Las Vegas (Nev.)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The murder of Sonny Liston : Las Vegas, heroin, and heavyweights, Shaun Assael
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part I: The front seat of Sonny's pink Cadillac. Hello, '70s ; Paradise ; Lost Vegas ; Shadow boxing ; Heroin Heights ; The bleeder -- Part II: Love, American style. Fabulous Las Vegas ; Jonesing ; "Better wake Vic Damone" ; Atlanta ; Love, American style ; Stung ; The gutter -- Part III: Confession. June 14, 1982 ; Suspect no. 1 ; The wrong grave
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Isbn
- 9780399169755
- Lccn
- 2016016232
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40026578615
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn913332378
- (OCoLC)913332378
- 1049127
- Label
- The murder of Sonny Liston : Las Vegas, heroin, and heavyweights, Shaun Assael
- Note
- Includes index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Part I: The front seat of Sonny's pink Cadillac. Hello, '70s ; Paradise ; Lost Vegas ; Shadow boxing ; Heroin Heights ; The bleeder -- Part II: Love, American style. Fabulous Las Vegas ; Jonesing ; "Better wake Vic Damone" ; Atlanta ; Love, American style ; Stung ; The gutter -- Part III: Confession. June 14, 1982 ; Suspect no. 1 ; The wrong grave
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- 303 pages
- Isbn
- 9780399169755
- Lccn
- 2016016232
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 40026578615
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn913332378
- (OCoLC)913332378
- 1049127
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