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King of the Jews: The Greatest Mob Story Never Told

By Nick Tosches
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$18.00
By Nick Tosches
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Flamboyant mobster Arnold Rothstein was gambling and money. He was the inspiration for Meyer Wolfsheim in The Great Gatsby and Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls. It was rumored he masterminded the 1919 World Series fix. He was Mr. Broadway, a king of corruption holding court from his private booth at Lindy's Restaurant.

In this lively, sprawling biography, the inimitable Nick Tosches -- "one of the greatest living American writers" (Dallas Observer) -- examines the myth and extraordinary lega...

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BiographySocial SciencesLegal Figures, Law Enforcers, & CriminalsPeoples & Cultures - BiographyJewish StudiesJewish - BiographyCriminals - General & Miscellaneous - BiographyAmerican Jews - Biography