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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Pomerantz, Gary M.
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Bennett, Myrtle, d. 1991.
Reed, James A. (James Alexander), 1861-1944.
Culbertson, Ely, 1891-1955.
Bennett, Myrtle, d. 1991 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Murder -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Case studies.
Man-woman relationships -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Case studies.
Contract bridge -- Social aspects -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- History -- 20th century.
Trials (Murder) -- Missouri -- Kansas City.
Kansas City (Mo.) -- Biography.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
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The devil's tickets ...
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The devil's tickets : a night of bridge, a fatal hand, and a new American age / Gary M. Pomerantz.
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Pomerantz, Gary M.
New York : Crown Publishers, c2009.
Subjects
Bennett, Myrtle, d. 1991.
Reed, James A. (James Alexander), 1861-1944.
Culbertson, Ely, 1891-1955.
Bennett, Myrtle, d. 1991 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
Murder -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Case studies.
Man-woman relationships -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- Case studies.
Contract bridge -- Social aspects -- Missouri -- Kansas City -- History -- 20th century.
Trials (Murder) -- Missouri -- Kansas City.
Kansas City (Mo.) -- Biography.
United States -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945.
ISBN:
9781400051625
1400051622
Description:
xviii, 300 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
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Summary:
Relates the true story of Myrtle Bennett, who murdered her philandering husband over a game of bridge in 1929, and the dramatic courtroom trial that made Ely Culbertson, who provided color commentary of the proceedings, a card game celebrity.
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Kapolei Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
364.1523 Po
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