Six to Five Against: A Miscellany

by Bernard Ryan

The title is from Damon Runyon's remark, "I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is six to five against." The purpose of this book is to help reveal how all life is indeed six to five against, yet also to try to reveal what makes life tick, especially in the U.S.A. Author Ryan says, "It is a book chock full of events that exemplify or illustrate, and people who personify, Damon Runyon's philosophical conclusion. I have written about them...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461109914
• ISBN13: 9781461109914
• Release Date: June 2011
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.6" x 0.7" x 6.7"