{"product_id":"9780060936006","title":"King of the Jews: The Greatest Mob Story Never Told","description":"\u003cp\u003eFlamboyant mobster Arnold Rothstein was gambling and money. He was the inspiration for Meyer Wolfsheim in \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e and Nathan Detroit in \u003ci\u003eGuys and Dolls\u003c\/i\u003e. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this lively, sprawling biography, the inimitable Nick Tosches  \"one of the greatest living American writers\" (\u003ci\u003eDallas Observer\u003c\/i\u003e)  examines the myth and extraordinary legacy of Arnold Rothstein. It is an elegy to old New York that places an iconic, larger-than-life criminal kingpin firmly at the center of nothing less than the history of the entire Western world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47011243032816,"sku":"9780060936006","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780060936006_p0.jpg?v=1763767617","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780060936006","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}