Bob the Gambler
Author | : Frederick Barthelme |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 222 |
Release | : 1998-10-15 |
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).