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Book Review: Storming Las Vegas

 
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 5:00 pm    Post subject: Book Review: Storming Las Vegas Reply with quote

From: NY Times of February 22,2008

"Storming Las Vegas"

Jose Manuel Vigoa Perez, one of thousands of refugees who fled Cuba on
the Mariel boatlift, arrived in Las Vegas on a blistering hot afternoon
in July 1980. His reign of terror in 1999 and 2000 is the subject of
³Storming Las Vegas,² John Huddyıs lurid, foot-to-the-floor account of
the life and career of the master criminal the Las Vegas police
code-named Tony Montana, after the character played by Al Pacino in
³Scarface.²



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PostPosted: Fri Feb 22, 2008 8:10 pm    Post subject: Re: Book Review: Storming Las Vegas Reply with quote

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Don't_Want_E-Mail wrote:

> From: NY Times of February 22,2008
>
> "Storming Las Vegas"
>
> Jose Manuel Vigoa Perez, one of thousands of refugees who fled Cuba on
> the Mariel boatlift, arrived in Las Vegas on a blistering hot afternoon
> in July 1980. His reign of terror in 1999 and 2000 is the subject of
> ³Storming Las Vegas,² John Huddyıs lurid, foot-to-the-floor account of
> the life and career of the master criminal the Las Vegas police
> code-named Tony Montana, after the character played by Al Pacino in
> ³Scarface.²
>
>

Sounds like the book was written with a movie deal in mind.

--- Walt

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