Empire Of Sin by Gary Krist
A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans
Set in the vibrant and tumultuous city of New Orleans during the early 20th century, this historical narrative delves into the clash between vice and reform as the city grapples with its identity. The story unfolds against the backdrop of a city teeming with jazz, corruption, and a burgeoning underworld, as reformers and crime lords vie for control. Through a tapestry of colorful characters, from notorious mobsters to determined reformers, the book paints a vivid picture of a city in flux, exploring themes of morality, power, and the relentless pursuit of change in a society on the brink of transformation.
- Published
- 2014
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 432
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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