Skip to content
You are not logged in |Login  
     
Limit search to available items
Book Cover
book
BookBook
Author Halloran, Bob, author.

Title White devil : the true story of the first white Asian crime boss / Bob Halloran.

Publication Info. Dallas, Texas : BenBella Books, Inc., 2016.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  364.1092 HAL    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  364.106 HALLORAN    Check Shelf
Description 255 pages ; 22 cm
Summary "In 2013, "Bac Guai" John Willis, aka White Devil, was sentenced for drug trafficking and money laundering... was "leader of a vast conspiracy." Journalist Bob Halloran tells the tale of the only white man to rise through the ranks in the Chinese mafia. Willis began as an enforcer. ... Abandoned, alone, ... his mother dying [at] 16 years old, he was picked up by a man he once rescued from a fight. Soon he [met] ... Chinese [and other Asian] mobster friends and started working for them.-- From jacket.
Subject Gangsters -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography.
Organized crime -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Chinatown (Boston, Mass.) -- Social conditions.
Willis, John, 1971-
Chinese American gangs -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Asian American criminals -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
ISBN 9781940363790 (trade cloth : alk. paper)
1940363799 (trade cloth : alk. paper)
9781940363899 (electronic)
-->
Add a Review