The Last Good Time - Skinny D'Amato & the 500 Club

The Last Good Time – Skinny D’Amato, the Notorious 500 Club, and the Rise & Fall of Atlantic City. By Jonathan Van Meter (Three Rivers Press, NY, NY, 2003, 296 pages, $15, paperbound). JVM’s puts you in a booth at the Five in its prime, and uses the famed club as mirror of the city in decline in old Atlantic City. With photos.