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A riot at a Rolling Stones concert opens this compelling story of a year-long confrontation in 1972 between the Vancouver police and the Clark Park gang, a band of unruly characters who ruled the city's east side. Corrupt cops, hapless criminals, and murder figure in this raucous history with contemporary overtones that questions which gang was tougher: the petty criminals, or the police themselves.
Aaron Chapman is a writer, historian, and musician and the author of two Vancouver nightclub histories, Live at the Commodore and Liquor, Lust, and the Law.
Aaron Chapman: Aaron Chapman is a writer and musician with a special interest in Vancouver’s cultural history. His previous books are Liquor, Lust, and the Law: The Story of Vancouver's Legendary Penthouse Nightclub and Live at the Commodore: The Story of Vancouver's Historic Commodore Ballroom. He has been a contributor to numerous Vancouver publications and CBC Radio.