Displaying 1 of 1 2003 Format: Book Author: McManus, James. Title: Positively Fifth Street : murderers, cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker / James McManus. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York : Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2003. Description: 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Summary: A chronicle of life in Las Vegas investigates the murder of poker player Ted Binion, revealing a secret world of kinky sex, black magic, and science lurking at the heart of gambling's World Series of Poker. Subjects: Binion, Ted, -1998. World Series of Poker. Poker -- Competitions -- United States. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-403) and index. Contents: The end -- Dead money -- Family, career, even life -- Black magic -- Urge overkill -- The poker of science -- Nobody said anything -- Chicks with decks -- Death in the afternoon -- Book-learned -- On the bubble -- Song for two Jims -- Tension-discharge -- The last supper -- Either way -- Zombies is bawth of 'em -- Tons and tons of luck -- Poker terminology -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index. Web Site: Contributor biographical information Publisher description LCCN: 2002033882 ISBN: 0374236488 9780374236489 9780312422523 0312422520 Other Number: 50622372 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 126720 # Local items in: 0 # System items in: 0 Call Number: 795.412 McManus Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
