Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts by Julian Rubinstein

Ballad of the Whiskey Robber: A True Story of Bank Heists, Ice Hockey, Transylvanian Pelt Smuggling, Moonlighting Detectives, and Broken Hearts

Julian Rubinstein

352 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction biography history true crime funny informative medium-paced

Description

Ladies and gentlemen, meet Attila Ambrus, the Robin Hood of Eastern Europe. He's the one-time pelt smuggler, professional hockey goalie (possibly the worst in the sport's history), pen salesman, Zamboni driver, gravedigger, church painter, roulett...

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Moods

funny 75%
adventurous 65%
informative 58%
lighthearted 24%
dark 10%
emotional 6%
tense 6%
challenging 3%
sad 3%

Pace

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slow 36%
fast 12%

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