The Last Gang in Town: The Epic Story of the Vancouver Police Vs. The Clark Park Gang
Paperback Published on: 06/06/2017
Price: £18.21
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Synopsis
A riot at a Rolling Stones concert opens this compelling story of a year-long confrontation in 1972 between the Vancouver police and the Clark Park gang, a band of unruly characters who ruled the city's east side. Corrupt cops, hapless criminals, and murder figure in this raucous history with contemporary overtones that questions which gang was tougher: the petty criminals, or the police themselves.Aaron Chapman is a writer, historian, and musician and the author of two Vancouver nightclub histories, Live at the Commodore and Liquor, Lust, and the Law.
Publisher information
- Publisher: Arsenal Pulp Press
- ISBN: 9781551526713
- Number of pages: 224
- Dimensions: 254 x 178 x 15 mm
- Weight: 408g
- Languages: English
