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The Starlight Hotel-Casino, a roman-a-clef that places a fictional gaming palace in real-life Reno

The Starlight Hotel-Casino , a new novel by William A. Douglass, is fiction, but the details are grounded in the author’s long experience in Reno gaming . While a literary invention, the Starlight is a composite of the Comstock and Riverboat hotel-casinos that closed their doors in the late 1990s. Douglass, a Reno native and […]

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