FRIENDLY GAME OF POKER by Austen, Jake

FRIENDLY GAME OF POKER
by Austen, Jake
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Subtitled 52 Takes on the Neighborhood Game, this book features articles and stories related to poker -- not casino poker but home poker. The foreword is by Ira Glass of Public Radio, who became interested in poker after doing a broadcast about it from Las Vegas. The book features essays on the joys, regrets, friendshiips, philosophies and adventures of home poker; interviews with celebrities who play poker; a section of tips for the home game and a cornucopia of facts about poker paintings, movies, books and other masterpieces of popular culture. Authors include Edie Adams on Ernie Kovacs; Nick Tosches on Lester Bangs; Chris Ware on Bert Williams; Bill Zehme on Johnny Carson; Neal Pollack on his grandfather's influence and others. 252 pages, paperbound, October 2003.

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