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Any book recommendations on organized crime in the 1920s?

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Any book recommendations on organized crime in the 1920s?
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>>8440229
just watch boardwalk empire

then the sopranos
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>>8440247
I specifically asked for books
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>>8440286
the sopranos is LITERALLY the Great American Novel
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Herbert Asbury's The Gangs of New York ends on the 1920s mafia shit.
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>>8440229
The closest I can think of is Mario Puzzo's The Godfather, but that's 1940's.
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>>8440286
gabagool
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>>8440286
not "some" books?
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>>8440889
I never said I wanted "some" books
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>>8440229
I kind of liked True Detective. I usually hate historical novels where famous people show up as characters, but it didn't bug me in this case
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Billy Bathgate 1930's
Legs by William Kennedy. 1920s and 1930s
Sanctuary by William Faulkner how he earned the nickname corncob
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