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Richard Zacks

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January 01, 1955 in Savannah, Georgia, The United States

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Richard Zacks (1955-?) was born in Savannah, Georgia but grew up in New York City. He was a Classical Greek major at the University of Michigan and studied Arabic in Cairo, Italian in Perugia, and French in the vineyards of France.. After completing Columbia's Graduate School of Journalism, he wrote a syndicated column for four years carried by the NY Daily News, Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News and many others.He keeps a hole-in-the-wall office in Manhattan and lives just outside the city limits in an 1897 stucco house, once used by bootleggers.

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Average rating: 3.88 · 1,861 ratings · 277 reviews · 6 distinct works

	The Pirate Hunter: The True Story of Captain Kidd 3.76 avg rating — 646 ratings — published 2002 — 15 editions	My rating:
	An Underground Education 4.10 avg rating — 574 ratings — published 1997 — 6 editions	My rating:
	The Pirate Coast: Thomas Jefferson, the First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805 3.82 avg rating — 456 ratings — published 2005 — 12 editions	My rating:
	Island Of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest To Clean Up Sin Loving New York 3.66 avg rating — 121 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	My rating:
	History Laid Bare: Love, Sex & Perversity from the Ancient Etruscans to Warren G. Harding 3.85 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Island of Vice: Theodore Roosevelt's Doomed Quest to Clean Up Sin-Loving New York 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:

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