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Miserable at an elegant day school for girls, Victoria Coren finds an escape in the mysterious world of poker. Twenty years later, she has won a million dollars and forgotten to have children. What price adventure? This is a true story of happiness and heartbreak, smoke and mirrors, bright lights and shady characters. It is a memoir of friendship and belonging, love and loss. It might also teach you how to win a million . . .
Price: $13.00
Pages: 352
Publisher: Canongate Books
Imprint: Canongate Books
Publication Date:
03 March 2011
Trim Size: 7.80 X 5.08 in
ISBN: 9781847672933
Format: Paperback
BISACs:
Memoirs, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, Card games: Poker
[An] honest, funny, highly personal and nostalgic memoir about friendship and belonging
Victoria Coren is a writer, broadcaster and poker player from London. She writes a topical column in The Observer, and this is her third book. She has presented Late Night Poker and The Poker Nations Cup on Channel 4 and series of general interest on BBC2, BBC Four and BBC Radio 4. Coren is a member of Team PokerStars Pro, with lifetime winnings of $1.5 million.