The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death

The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef Jerky and Death
ISBN-10
0345804333
ISBN-13
9780345804334
Category
Humor
Pages
234
Language
English
Published
2015
Publisher
Anchor Books
Author
Colson Whitehead

Description

In 2011, Grantland magazine gave novelist Coloson Whitehaead $10,000 to play at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas. Whitehead brilliantly details his progress, both literal and existential, through the event's antes and turns, through its gritty moments of calculation, hope, and spectacle. -- back cover.

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