The bookmaker : a memoir of money, luck and family from the utopian outskirts of New York City /
Michael J. Agovino.
- 1st ed.
- New York, N.Y. : Harper, 2008.
- viii, 353, [5] p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]).
Powerful memoir of Agovino's family's struggle for success in 1970s, 80s, and 90s New York City-- and his father's gambling, which brought them to exhilarating highs and crushing lows.
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