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King of the Jews / Nick Tosches.

Title
King of the Jews / Nick Tosches.
Author
Tosches, Nick
Publication
New York : Ecco, c2005.

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Description
318 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
A portrait of notorious gambler and New York businessman Arnold Rothstein examines the myths that surrounded his life, from his alleged links to the fixing of the 1919 World Series to his inspiration of literary and stage characters.
Subject
  • Rothstein, Arnold, 1882-1928
  • Murder > New York (State) > New York > Case studies
  • Gambling > New York (State) > New York > Case studies
  • Gambling and crime > New York (State) > New York > Case studies
Genre/Form
  • Case studies
  • Études de cas.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Old Nick's Bible studies -- My Jesus hits like the atom bomb -- Nurse Love -- Dousing the glim -- Strange pull -- Fucking sailors in Chinatown -- Inez Norton's gams.
ISBN
0066211182 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2004057534
OCLC
  • 57044751
  • SCSB-12618407
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library