Called 'the best book ever written on poker' by players and critics alike, The Biggest Game in Town is a sought-after classic that s finally available in print again. Acclaimed author A. Alvarez delves into the seedy, obsessive world of...

A smoke-filled room. The clink of chips breaking the silence of furious concentration. The occasional muttering of "check," "raise," and "fold," as staggering amounts are wagered on a simple hand of five cards. In this new paperback...