Bob the Gambler

Bob the Gambler
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Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-10 : 9780547959382
ISBN-13 : 0547959389
Rating : 4/5 (82 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Bob the Gambler by : Frederick Barthelme

Download or read book Bob the Gambler written by Frederick Barthelme and published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. This book was released on 1998-10-15 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A New York Times Notable Book. In this darkly funny story, Ray and Jewel Kaiser try (and push) their luck at the Paradise casino. Peopled with dazed denizens, body-pierced children, a lusty grocery-store manager, and hourly employees in full revolt, this is a novel about wising up sooner rather than later--"a wise and funny tale" (New York Times Book Review) that is "masterfully observed" (John Barth).


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