Showing License to Pawn: Deals, Steals, and My Life at the Gold & Silver by Rick Harrison

HardCover Pub Date: 2011 Jun Pages: 272 in Publisher: Hyperion In Las Vegas there's a family-owned business called the Gold & Silver the Pawn Shop. run by three generations of the Harrison family: Rick; his son Big Hoss ; and Rick's dad. the Old Man. Now License to Pawn takes readers behind the scenes of the hit History show Pawn Stars and shares the fascinating life story of its star. Rick Harrison. and the equally intriguing story behind the shop. the customers. and the items for sale.Rick hasn't had it easy. He was a math whiz at an early age. but developed a similarly uncanny ability to find ever-deepening trouble that nearly ruined his life. With the birth of his son. he sobered up. reconnected with his dad. and they started their booming business together.License to Pawn also offers an entertaining walk through the pawn shop's history. It's a captivating look into how ...