Rich Cohen is the author of the New York Times bestsellers Tough Jews, The Avengers, Monsters, and (with Jerry Weintraub) When I Stop Talking, You’ll Know I’m Dead. He is a co-creator of the HBO series Vinyl and a contributing editor at Vanity Fair and Rolling Stone and has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and Harper’s Magazine, among others. Cohen has won the Great Lakes Book Award, the Chicago Public Library’s 21st Century Award, and the ASCAP Deems Taylor Award for outstanding coverage of music. His stories have been included in The Best American Essays and The Best American Travel Writing. He lives in Connecticut.
Exuberant. . .a vivid narrative. . . . Tough Jews brings familiar
history back to life." --The New York Times
"Warmly and affectionately rendered. . .these vignettes bring a
lost generation of antiheroes to life." --The Boston Globe
"Vivid and colorful. . .fascinating." --Los Angeles Times
"If the Mafia has its Mario Puzo, the Jewish troops of Murder, Inc.
deserve their Rich Cohen. . .entertaining, defiantly romantic."
--Newsweek
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