King of the Jews
- ISBN-10
- 0066211182
- ISBN-13
- 9780066211183
- Series
- King of the Jews
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 318
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-05-03
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Author
- Nick Tosches
Description
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.
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