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Rothstein: The Life, Times, And Murder Of The Criminal Genius Who Fixed The 1919 World Series
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History Remembers Arnold Rothstein As The Man Who Fixed The 1919 World Series, An Underworld Genius. The Reallife Model For The Great Gatsbys Meyer Wolfsheim And Nathan Detroit From Guys And Dolls, Rothstein Was Much Moreand Lessthan A Fixer Of Baseball Games. He Was Everything That Made 1920S Manhattan Roar. Featuring Jazz Age Broadway With Its Thugs, Speakeasies, Showgirls, Political Movers And Shakers, And Stars Of The Golden Age Of Sports, This Is A Biography Of The Man Who Dominated An Age. Arnold Rothstein Was A Loan Shark, Pool Shark, Bookmaker, Thief, Fence Of Stolen Property, Political Fixer, Wall Street Swindler, Labor Racketeer, Rumrunner, And Mastermind Of The Modern Drug Trade. Among His Monikers Were The Big Bankroll, The Brain, And The Man Uptown. This Vivid Account Of Rothsteins Life Is Also The Story Of Con Artists, Crooked Cops, Politicians, Gang Lords, Newsmen, Speakeasy Owners, Gamblers And The Like. Finally Unraveling The Mystery Of Rothsteins November 1928 Murder In A Times Square Hotel Room, David Pietrusza Has Cemented The Big Bankrolls Place Among The Most Influential And Fascinating Legendary American Criminals. 16 Pages Of Blackandwhite Photographs Are Featured.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series'? A: The book focuses on the life of Arnold Rothstein, a notorious figure in 1920s Manhattan, known for fixing the 1919 World Series and his involvement in various criminal activities that shaped the era.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The biography is authored by David Pietrusza, who provides an in-depth look at Rothstein's life and the historical context of his actions.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, offering durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 464 pages, providing a comprehensive account of Rothstein's life and the era.
- Q: Are there any photographs included in the book? A: Yes, the book features 16 pages of black-and-white photographs that enhance the narrative and provide visual context.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: The book is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition,' indicating that it may show some signs of wear but is still readable and intact.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on August 25, 2003.
- Q: What genre does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the genre of biography and history, focusing on crime and American culture in the 1920s.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in American history? A: Yes, readers interested in American history, particularly in the context of organized crime and the Jazz Age, will find this book engaging and informative.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this biography? A: Readers can expect to learn about Arnold Rothstein's complex life, his influence on American crime, and the societal factors that allowed him to thrive during the 1920s.