He Played for His Wife and Other Stories by Natalie Galustian and Anthony Holden (2018, Hardcover)

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He Played For His Wife. And Other Stories features contributions from Patrick Marber, Jennifer Tilly, Neil Pearson, David Flusfeder, and Anthony Holden, as well as a poem from Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy.

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PublisherSimon & Schuster, The Limited
ISBN-101471162281
ISBN-139781471162282
eBay Product ID (ePID)240076300

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Book TitleHe Played for His Wife and Other Stories
Number of Pages288 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicPsychological, Short Stories (Single Author), Anthologies (Multiple Authors), Sports
Publication Year2018
GenreFiction
AuthorNatalie Galustian, Anthony Holden
FormatHardcover

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Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight13.2 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.3 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal823.0108092
SynopsisA brilliant collection of the best short stories about playing poker from writers such as Anthony Holden, Patrick Marber, Neil Pearson, and Jennifer Tilly--and an introduction by Al Alvarez. Poker has grown into one of the most popular sports in the world, with millions playing online, while the drama it creates has made it a natural subject for filmmakers and writers such as John Steinbeck. Now Anthony Holden, author of the poker classic Big Deal , has brought together some of the best original new writing on poker in this wonderful collection of superb short stories. He Played For His Wife... And Other Stories features contributions from Patrick Marber, Jennifer Tilly, Neil Pearson, David Flusfeder, and Anthony Holden, as well as a poem from Poet Laureate Carol Ann Duffy. Much more than a book about a popular card game, He Played For His Wife...And Other Stories is for anyone wanting to get a revealing insight into human nature., A brilliant collection of the best poker short stories from writers such as Anthony Holden, Patrick Marber, Neil Pearson and Jennifer Tilly
LC Classification NumberPR1309.S5

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  • Poker with laughs

    Fun read. A poker primer with twists and tips thru out Puts you in the action without having to buy chips. Nice mix of short stories.

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  • As promised.

    As promised.

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