
Golden Boy of Crime
Praise for Canada’s Most Overrated Bank Robber
“Standing at the foot of the scantling . . . was a thick, freckle-faced man whose prison cap could not hide his flaming head. It was ‘Red’ Ryan.” —Ernest Hemingway
“A malicious little bastard.” —Ryan’s childhood friend
“Norman Ryan is a vicious, dangerous and resourceful thief.” —Toronto police chief S. J. Dickson
“Ryan is well liked in Kingston prison. A...
Praise for Canada’s Most Overrated Bank Robber
“Standing at the foot of the scantling . . . was a thick, freckle-faced man whose prison cap could not hide his flaming head. It was ‘Red’ Ryan.” —Ernest Hemingway
“A malicious little bastard.” —Ryan’s childhood friend
“Norman Ryan is a vicious, dangerous and resourceful thief.” —Toronto police chief S. J. Dickson
“Ryan is well liked in Kingston prison. A...