Title: The wrong kind of money /
Authors: Birmingham, Stephen.
Publisher: Dutton,
Year: 1997
Subjects: Liquor industry New York (State) New York Fiction.; Family corporations New York (State) New York Fiction.; Upper class United States Fiction.; Jews New York (State) New York Social life and customs Fiction.
Abstract: A novel on relations between Wasps and Jews in New York. The protagonists are members of an upper-class Jewish family, having difficulty being accepted by the Wasps because of the way they made their money. The founder was a Canadian Jew who made his fortune smuggling whisky during the Prohibition.