Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
Sep 30, 2008
Publisher
Not Avail
ISBN-10
190443598X
ISBN-13
9781904435983
Description
Paul Lyons weaves an intricate tapestry of humor and insight in a world defined by chance and risk. The narrative takes readers through iconic gambling scenes, from the glitzy charm of places like Casablanca to the gritty realism found in a game of poker on a rainy street corner.
With a rich collection of quotes and anecdotes, the book captures the essence of the gambling experience, illustrating the wit and wisdom that often accompany high stakes. Each chapter reveals not just the thrill of the game but also the philosophy behind risk-taking and the life lessons learned on and off the table.
With a rich collection of quotes and anecdotes, the book captures the essence of the gambling experience, illustrating the wit and wisdom that often accompany high stakes. Each chapter reveals not just the thrill of the game but also the philosophy behind risk-taking and the life lessons learned on and off the table.