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Starred Review on September 1, 2018 | Social Sciences
In the same vein as best sellers such as Liza Mundy's Code Girls and Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures, this new work from Carter (The Emperor of Ocean Park) presents the untold story of his grandmother Eunice Hunton Carter, the black female lawyer who prosecuted notorious mobster Lucky Luciano. The author begins with Eunice's childhood in Atlanta and later Brooklyn. Her...Log In or Sign Up to Read More