The Last Good Time: Skinny D’Amato, the Notorious 500 Club, & the Rise and Fall of Atlantic City

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pp. 296, b/w photographs, “The Last Good Time is a richly layered epic that brings to life a fascinating place, its politics, people, and culture, through the portrait of one of Atlantic City? most famous families?he powerful, flamboyant, and ultimately tragic D?matos. Paul ?kinny??mato created and presided over the 500 Club, the celebrated supper club that entertained thousands of Americans and helped guide the careers of the great Rat Pack performers?ean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Frank Sinatra. Skinny was at the center of it all, hovering behind the scenes during the zenith of one of the world? most notorious playgrounds.”

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ISBN 0609608770
ISBN13 9780609608777
Number of pages 296
Original Title The Last Good Time: Skinny D'Amato, the Notorious 500 Club, & the Rise and Fall of Atlantic City
Published Date 2003
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition Very Good
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication New York
Edition First Edition
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pp. 296, b/w photographs, “The Last Good Time is a richly layered epic that brings to life a fascinating place, its politics, people, and culture, through the portrait of one of Atlantic City? most famous families?he powerful, flamboyant, and ultimately tragic D?matos. Paul ?kinny??mato created and presided over the 500 Club, the celebrated supper club that entertained thousands of Americans and helped guide the careers of the great Rat Pack performers?ean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr., and Frank Sinatra. Skinny was at the center of it all, hovering behind the scenes during the zenith of one of the world? most notorious playgrounds.”

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Weight 1 kg