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After the death of his partner and mentor, Blue, Johnny O’Brien—call himself White Folks—leaves Chicago for Canada, sharpening his craft and assembling a crew of grifters to pull off the greatest con of his career. The book follows his rise in the Chicago con scene, his use of appearance to his advantage, and the high-stakes "long con" he embarks on with allies like High Pockets Kate, High Ass Marvel, and the Vicksburg Kid.
First publish date: 1987
Genre: Crime Fiction/Criminal Underworld
Authors: Iceberg Slim
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