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- Button Man is a comics series that appeared in the British comic 2000 AD, written by John Wagner and illustrated by Arthur Ranson.
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Sep 18, 2018 · Button Man by Andrew Gross is a semi-biographical account of the Jewish immigrant and first generation experience in America in the early 1900's, as well as a classic tale of the forces of good against evil.
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Sep 18, 2018 · Set between 1905-1935, and a rags-to-riches tale like Dickens’s Great Expectations merged with The Godfather, Button Man traces the rise of a Jewish immigrant family in the dawn of the women’s garment business collapse under the hammer of organized crime.
Andrew Gross. St. Martin's Publishing Group, Jul 30, 2019 - Fiction - 464 pages. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR ANDREW GROSS delivers a compelling, unforgettable tale of a jewish FAMILY torn...
Sep 18, 2018 · Button Man by Andrew Gross is a stirring story of a Jewish family brought together in the dawn of the women’s garment business and torn apart by the birth of organized crime in New York City in the 1930s.
Sep 18, 2018 · In his latest novel, Button Man, he delivers a stirring story of a Jewish family brought together in the dawn of the women's garment business and torn apart by the birth of organized crime in...
- Andrew Gross
- St. Martin's Publishing Group, 2018
- 1250179998, 9781250179999
- Button Man: A Novel
Sep 18, 2018 · Louis Buchalter grows up to be a cutthroat mobster, taking over garment unions and running Murder Incorporated. The mob has a way of breaking down resistance to the unions: They throw a man out an eighth-floor window, splash an owner with sulfuric acid, destroy his inventory.
Button Man. Written by Andrew Gross. Review by Eileen Charbonneau. The garment industry of the 1920s and 1930s in New York City is the setting for this suspenseful family story of three brothers working their way out of the tragedies and poverty of their Jewish Lower East Side boyhoods.
