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This is the sprawling biography of Arnold Rothstein, a mythical New Yorker who was the inspiration for Meyer Wolfsheim in The Great Gatsby and Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls. Rothstein was also rumored to be the mastermind of the Black Sox scandal, the fixing of the 1919 World Series.
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King of the Jews, Nick Tosches
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- King of the Jews
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nick Tosches
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN10
- 0241990688
- ISBN13
- 9780241990681
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs, American Literature, True Crime, New York
- Rating
- 3.35 out of 5
- Description
- This is the sprawling biography of Arnold Rothstein, a mythical New Yorker who was the inspiration for Meyer Wolfsheim in The Great Gatsby and Nathan Detroit in Guys and Dolls. Rothstein was also rumored to be the mastermind of the Black Sox scandal, the fixing of the 1919 World Series.