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O Albany!: Improbable City of Political Wizards, Fearless Ethnics, Spectacular, Aristocrats, Splendid Nobodies, and Underrated Scoundrels (Reprint Edition) by William J. Kennedy Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 1985 ISBN-10: 0-14-007416-3 / 0140074163 ISBN-13: 978-0-14-007416-1 / 9780140074161 Kennedy's O Albany! is in part the non-fictional stories he covered in his novels, Legs and Billy Phelan's Greatest Game. Kennedy retells the exploits of the bootlegger Jack 'Legs' Diamond, the bungled 1933 kidnapping of John O'Connell, Jr., heir to the Albany Democratic machine and explores the Al |