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In the 1970s, Frank Lucas was the king of the Harlem drug trade, bringing in over a million dollars a day. He lived a glamorous life, hobnobbing with athletes, musiciansnd politicians, but Lucas was a ruthless gangster. He was notorious for using the coffins of dead GIs to smuggle heroin into the United Statesnd, before being sentenced to seventy years in prison, he played a major role in the near death of New York City.

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In American Gangster, Mark Jacobson's captivating account of the life of Frank Lucas joins other tales of New York City from the past thirty years. The collection features a number of Jacobson's most famous essayss well as previously unpublished works and more recent articles. Togethery create a vibrant, many-layered portrait of the most fascinating city in the world, by one of the most acclaimed journalists of our time.