Cowboys Full

The Story of Poker

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Author:

McManus, James

ISBN:

978-1-4299-9068-4

Publication Date:

Oct 2009

Publisher:

Farrar, Straus & Giroux

Book Format:

Ebook

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Book Description:

Cowboys Full is the story of poker, from its roots in China, the Middle East, and Europe to its ascent as a global phenomenon.

Book Details

Pages:	528
Detailed Subjects:	Games & Activities / Card Games / Poker

Author Biography

McManus, James (Author)

James "Jim" McManus was born March 22 1951, in Manhattan. He is an American poker player, teacher and writer living in Kenilworth, Illinois.

McManus is best known as the author of the book Positively Fifth Street: Murderers, Cheetahs, and Binion's World Series of Poker. The book is based on his trip to Las Vegas to cover the progress of women in the 2000 World Series of Poker (WSOP) and the death of Ted Binion.

McManus continues to play live poker when not teaching and raising two young daughters with his second wife, Jennifer Arra. 030

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