The snakehead : an epic tale of the Chinatown underworld and the American dream
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Published
New York : Anchor Books, 2010.
Edition
First Anchor Books edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 414 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
Status
Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
364.137 KEEFE 2010
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364.137 KEEFE 2010
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Published
New York : Anchor Books, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
First Anchor Books edition.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-404) and index.
Description
Patrick Radden Keefe investigates a secret world run by a surprising criminal: a charismatic middle-aged grandmother, who from a tiny noodle shop in New York's Chinatown managed a multi-million dollar business smuggling people. Keefe reveals the inner workings of Sister Ping's complex empire and recounts the decade-long FBI investigation that eventually brought her down. He follows an often incompetent and sometimes corrupt INS as it pursues desperate immigrants risking everything to come to America.,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Keefe, P. R. (2010). The snakehead: an epic tale of the Chinatown underworld and the American dream (First Anchor Books edition.). Anchor Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Keefe, Patrick Radden, 1976-. 2010. The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream. Anchor Books.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Keefe, Patrick Radden, 1976-. The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream Anchor Books, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Keefe, Patrick Radden. The Snakehead: An Epic Tale of the Chinatown Underworld and the American Dream First Anchor Books edition., Anchor Books, 2010.
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