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Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series
Rothstein The Life Times and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series
Author: David Pietrusza
History remembers Arnold Rothstein as the man who fixed the 1919 World Series, an underworld genius. The real-life model for The Great Gatsby's Meyer Wolfsheim and Nathan Detroit from Guys and Dolls, Rothstein was much more?and less?than a fixer of baseball games. He was everything that made 1920s Manhattan roar. Featuring Jazz Age Broadway with...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780465029389
ISBN-10: 0465029388
Publication Date: 11/1/2011
Pages: 528
Edition: Second Edition
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Publisher: Basic Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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