Phantoms of the Card Table: Confessions of a Card Sharp by David Britland, Gazzo

Phantoms of the Card Table: Confessions of a Card Sharp

David Britland, Gazzo

256 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history dark slow-paced
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Walter Irving Scott may have been the greatest card shark ever. In 1930, Scott bamboozled a room full of New York's finest card manipulators by dealing himself winning poker hands from a shuffled deck, one of his many tricks. He liked to say that ...

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