Light Come Light Go: Gambling--Gamesters--Wagers--The Turf - Couverture souple

Ralph Nevill

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9371387793 ISBN 13 : 9789371387798

Editeur : Zinc Read, 2025

Synopsis

"Light Come, Light Go: Gambling--Gamesters--Wagers--The Turf" by Ralph Nevill delves into the intriguing world of gambling, exploring its historical significance and cultural impact. Nevill examines the lives of notable gamblers and the evolution of betting practices, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the thrill and peril associated with wagering. The book captures the essence of the turf and the allure of chance, making it a compelling read for those interested in the psychology of risk and the social dynamics of gambling. *** In this engaging narrative, Nevill combines anecdotes, historical accounts, and insightful commentary to paint a comprehensive picture of gambling's role in society. He discusses the various forms of gambling, from horse racing to card games, and the personalities that have shaped this fascinating domain. The book not only entertains but also prompts reflection on the nature of luck and the human desire for fortune, making it a thought-provoking exploration of a timeless subject.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Zinc Read
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9371387793
• ISBN 13: 9789371387798
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 268
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible