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Titanic Thompson : the man who bet on everything

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Hussey-Mayfield Mem. PL - Zionsville B THOMPSON, ALVIN COOK (Text) 33946002464829 Biographies . End of Nonfiction section . 2nd Floor Available -
Peabody PL - Columbia City NF BIOGRAPHY THOMPSON ALVIN COOK (Text) 30403001847201 Adult - Non-Fiction Available -

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  • ISBN: 0393071154 (hardcover)
  • ISBN: 9780393071153 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xii, 248 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
    print
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Norton, [2011]

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Includes bibliographical references (page [237[-240) and index.
Summary, etc.:
Capturing the spirit of a freewheeling era, this rollicking biography brings to life Alvin "Titanic" Thompson, the gambler-hero who inspired Guys and Dolls.
Subject: Thompson, Alvin Clarence 1892-1974
Gamblers United States Biography
Gamblers Psychology
Gambling
Compulsive behavior
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