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Bigger Deal: A Year Inside the Poker Boom
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From the record on file, Bigger Deal: A Year Inside the Poker Boom by Anthony Holden reads like a focused backlist selection with a clear entry point for curious readers. On-file edition details point to 2007 • Simon & Schuster • 291 pages, a decent clue for how big a commitment this copy is.
Edition on file: 2007 • Simon & Schuster • 291 pages • ISBN 9780743294829.
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Balanced commitment. Best if you want more than a quick hit but not a huge undertaking.
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This one stands out through its reading feel more than through dry edition details: Idea-led • Weekend read.
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Treat this like a focused read: enough attention to get its shape, without overcomplicating it.
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