Boardwalk Empire: The Birth, High Times, and Corruption of Atlantic City HBO Series Tie-In Edition by Nelson Johnson foreword by Terence Winter
THE TRUE STORY THAT INSPIRED THE HBO SERIES
In Boardwalk Empire, Nucky Johnson, Louis "the Commodore" Kuehnle, Frank "Hap" Farley, and Atlantic City itself spring to life in all their garish splendor. Author Nelson Johnson traces "AC" from its birth as a quiet seaside health resort, through the notorious backroom politics and power struggles, to the city's rebirth as an international entertainment and gambling mecca where anything goes.
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