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Rothstein : The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series (1919 World)
Rothstein The Life Times and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series - 1919 World
Author: David Pietrusza
The model for The Great Gatsby's Meyer Wolfsheim and Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls, Arnold Rothstein was much more than a fixer of baseball games. He was everything that made 1920s Manhattan roar. Transporting readers onto Jazz Age Broadway with its thugs, bookies, denizens of the racetracks, showgirls, political movers-and-shakers, and sport...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780786714537
ISBN-10: 0786714530
Publication Date: 7/20/2004
Pages: 464
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Publisher: Carroll Graf
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 2
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