the life, times, and murder of the criminal genius who fixed the 1919 World Series
Profiles the life and criminal career of Arnold Rothstein, the man who fixed the 1919 World Series. Describes Rothstein's roles as loan shark, pool shark, bookmaker, operator of illegal gambling houses, thief, political fixer, and drug trader. Also includes information about how Rothstein fixed his own trial and predicted his 1928 death.
