by Ben Mezrich · Arrow · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780099490999
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«Breaking Vegas» is Ben Mezrich's non-fiction account, published by Arrow in paperback (352 pages, in English).
It tells the true story of Semyon Dukatch, a graduate student who became one of Las Vegas's great blackjack players. It reconstructs his success in the casinos, episodes such as his expulsion from Aruba and a threat in Monte Carlo, and the methods with which he won millions against the odds.
This edition was published on July 6, 2006; the work originally appeared in 2005 as «Busting Vegas».
For blackjack enthusiasts and fans of real casino stories; continues the line of «Bringing Down the House», Mezrich's previous work.
Ben Mezrich is an American author. He has written well-known non-fiction books, including The Accidental Billionaires and The Antisocial Network, which have been turned into the films The Social Network and Dumb Money, respectively. Some of his books have been written under the pen-name Holden Scott.
