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Five Days in Deauville (Kindle Single)
Arthur W. Goodhart
ASIN: B00X61MYDG
Publisher: The Gate Press
Pages: 85

A flurry of small successes playing poker in London provides the author with the wherewithal to participate in a big buy-in poker tournament in France. The ensuing journey is one where dreams are confronted, the past explored, lessons learnt.A sparkling narrative that interweaves poker and politics, saints and sinners, connections and coincidences, writers and fighters. As poker players face each other across the baize so real battles echo in the background. It becomes clear the game of life and the game of poker offer each other instruction and insight. A solitary trip that teaches much.An edited version of this Kindle Single is included in 'Trips - people, places, poker' where it is combined with essays about the author's poker-playing trips to Prague and Nottingham.
Amazon Rating:
5 stars from 9 ratings