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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     Brown, Jim (Radio journalist).     Subjects     Ryan, Norman, 1895-1936.     Criminals -- Canada -- Biography.     Prisoners -- Ontario -- Kingston -- Biography.     Thieves -- Canada -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Brown, Jim (Radio journalist).       by title:      The golden boy of cr...       by call number:      364.1552 B878g     Search the Web     Brown, Jim (Radio journalist).     Ryan, Norman, 1895-1936.     Criminals -- Canada -- Biography.     Prisoners -- Ontario -- Kingston -- Biography.     Thieves -- Canada -- Biography.       MARC Display

The golden boy of crime : the almost certainly true story of Norman "Red" Ryan / Jim Brown. by Brown, Jim (Radio journalist). HarperCollins, 2019. Call #: 364.1552 B878g Subjects Ryan, Norman, 1895-1936.   Criminals -- Canada -- Biography.   Prisoners -- Ontario -- Kingston -- Biography.   Thieves -- Canada -- Biography. ISBN:  9781443450096 (pbk.) Description:  288 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Summary:  "Dubbed "the Jesse James of Canada," Norman "Red" Ryan was infamous in the 1920s and '30s until he was gunned down in an attempted robbery in Sarnia, Ontario. Ernest Hemingway wrote about Ryan's escape from Kingston Penitentiary for the Toronto Star, Morley Callaghan based a novel on him and stories of Ryan and his crimes filled newspapers and airwaves. One of the first Canadians to be granted parole, he was held up by Prime Minister R. B. Bennett as a model of rehabilitation and became a regular guest at Toronto police picnics. All the while, however, Ryan was continuing a crime spree on the side."--From publisher. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 364.1552 B878g Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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