The Dice Man The Dice Man The Dice Man is a novel published in 1971 by George Cockcroft under the pen name Luke Rhinehart and tells the story of a psychiatrist who begins making life decisions based on the casting of dice. Cockcroft wrote the book based on his own experiences of using dice to make decisions while studying psychology. The novel is noted for its subversion, anti-psychiatry sentiments and for reflecting moods of the early 1970s. Due to its subversive nature and chapters concerned with controversial issues such as rape, murder and sexual experimentation, it was banned in several countries. Upon its
Alan Rinehart of fishes and aquatic biology at the American Museum of Natural History. The Rinehart property now operates as the Cabbage Key Inn and Restaurant. In 1925, Rinehart married Gratia Houghton Rinehart on September 19, 1925. She was a niece of Alanson B. Houghton, the U.S. Ambassador to England. They had two children together before their divorce in 1938. In 1946, Rinehart married textile designer and stylist Ernestine Hines Dobbs. Alan Rinehart Alan Gillespie Rinehart (1900–1982) was a writer, film producer, and playwright. Rinehart was a son of mystery writer Mary Roberts Rinehart and a brother of book publishers Stanley Rinehart,