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Author Farzad, Roben, author.

Title Hotel Scarface : where cocaine cowboys partied and plotted to control Miami / Roben Farzad.

Publication Info. New York : New American Library, 2017.
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  363.45 FARZAD    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  363.45 FARZAD    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xviii, 332 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-324) and index.
Contents Heaven in Hell -- Monkey in the middle -- Snow in Miami -- Table 14 -- DMZ disco -- Busting Batabanó -- Monkey in the cage -- "God bless America!" -- Dadeland -- Entrar: lost muchachos -- Our man in Panama -- Muchachos Corp. -- Cocaine capitalism -- Making love, not war -- Summa cum laude -- Recruiting Ralphie -- Spring of 'eighty -- Reheating the Cold War -- Mariel & Co. -- The Marlboro meng -- Ricardo's morals -- Aliases -- Murder City, USA -- Tick-talks -- The big haul -- Investments -- Shooting to kill -- The cartel whisperer -- Hunting "El Loco" -- You find yourself in 'eighty-two -- A farewell salute -- Miami versus Montana -- A marked monkey -- Yo soy Scarface -- By the numbers -- Boys in the grove -- Burton bolts -- New coke -- MIA to LA -- The Mutiny's last stand -- Cocaine, cannons, commies -- Shipwrecked -- The hunt for Willie and Sal -- Empire strikes back -- A busted fraternity -- Undercover Sal -- Sunrise, sunset -- Bloody 'ninety-two -- The hit list -- Miami's trial of the century -- The best justice that money can buy -- Empire strikes back II -- Miami vice comes to life -- Rematch -- Sequestration -- Afterword.
Subject Drug traffic -- Florida -- Miami -- History -- 20th century.
Drug dealers -- Florida -- Miami -- Case studies.
Hotels -- Florida -- Miami -- History -- 20th century.
Miami (Fla.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Miami (Fla.) -- History -- 20th century.
Drug dealers. (OCoLC)fst01432137
Drug traffic. (OCoLC)fst00898722
Hotels. (OCoLC)fst00961767
Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
Florida -- Miami. (OCoLC)fst01213727
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Online version: Farzad, Roben, author. Hotel Scarface First edition. New York : New American Library, [2017] 9780698409828
ISBN 9781592409280 (hardcover)
1592409288 (hardcover)
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