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Nuala O'Faolain received critical acclaim for her candid memoris, "Are You Somebody?" and "Almost There". Here, she embraces the life span of your notorious criminal, an unrepentant and enigmatic daughter of Ireland - Chicago May. Legend says which could was a mesmerizing beauty, with startling blue eyes and hair spun of red and gold who captured the hearts of men wherever she went, at nineteen, she stole her family's savings and ran away from her home in rural Ireland to America, arriving first at Nebraska. Will then travelled to Chicago and onto New York where she worked in a variety of unsavoury jobs and was soon hailed in tabloids as a 'Queen of the Underworld'. But this was nothing in comparison to what was to check out. In 1901, May had fallen deeply in love with big-time criminal Eddie Guerin and followed him to Paris where together, they robbed the American Express. However they were both caught and delivered to prison. She survived, returning to America to reinvent herself again and again until her death in 1929.
