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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Ingram Pub Services
Publication date
July 14, 2015
Pages
240
Binding
Paperback
Book category
Adult Fiction
ISBN-13
9781504012591
ISBN-10
1504012593
Original list price
$12.99
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
A slice of underworld life, â57, Chicago is a fact-based fictional thriller.
The bankerâs deadâa mob killing with repercussions. Moneyâs tied up. Three men are on a collision course:
Al. Heâs a layoff bookie, thinks he can live as a middleman between his customers and the Outfit. His credo: Never take a position.
The Lip. Desperate and dangerous, heâs a fight promoter trying to create the fight of a lifetime.
The Hammer. A great black hope. Heâs a boxer, thrust into an uncomfortable limelight. A potential heavyweight champ, his biggest fight is with himself.
The cops swarm. The gangsters rage. One night. One fight. No way they can all win. The heatâs intense, the stakes are high and the outcomeâs impossible to predict. The mystery: Who makes it out alive? Itâs a bloody, savage night in â57, Chicago.
The bankerâs deadâa mob killing with repercussions. Moneyâs tied up. Three men are on a collision course:
Al. Heâs a layoff bookie, thinks he can live as a middleman between his customers and the Outfit. His credo: Never take a position.
The Lip. Desperate and dangerous, heâs a fight promoter trying to create the fight of a lifetime.
The Hammer. A great black hope. Heâs a boxer, thrust into an uncomfortable limelight. A potential heavyweight champ, his biggest fight is with himself.
The cops swarm. The gangsters rage. One night. One fight. No way they can all win. The heatâs intense, the stakes are high and the outcomeâs impossible to predict. The mystery: Who makes it out alive? Itâs a bloody, savage night in â57, Chicago.
Editions
Hardcover
from Miramax (April 1, 2001); titled "57, Chicago"
9780786867301 | details & prices | 6.00 × 9.25 × 0.75 in. | 1.05 lbs | List price $21.00
About: A scheming, down-on-his-luck sports promoter, Bobby the Lip, tries to come up with a big score by arranging--and fixing--a bout between the reigning heavyweight boxing champ and a young African American contender.
About: A scheming, down-on-his-luck sports promoter, Bobby the Lip, tries to come up with a big score by arranging--and fixing--a bout between the reigning heavyweight boxing champ and a young African American contender.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
from Ingram Pub Services (July 14, 2015)
9781504012591 | details & prices | 240 pages | List price $12.99
About: A slice of underworld life, â57, Chicago is a fact-based fictional thriller.
About: A slice of underworld life, â57, Chicago is a fact-based fictional thriller.
Reprint edition from Miramax (August 1, 2002)
9780786886289 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.65 lbs | List price $12.95
About: A scheming, down-on-his-luck sports promoter, Bobby the Lip tries to come up with a big score by arranging--and fixing--a bout between the reigning heavyweight boxing champ and a young African-American contender, only to find himself caught in a web of corruptions, underworld goons, police probes, and enthusiastic fans.
About: A scheming, down-on-his-luck sports promoter, Bobby the Lip tries to come up with a big score by arranging--and fixing--a bout between the reigning heavyweight boxing champ and a young African-American contender, only to find himself caught in a web of corruptions, underworld goons, police probes, and enthusiastic fans.
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