Publisher's Synopsis
Deal yourself in for a hand of hilarious storytelling with David A. Curtis's "Stand Pat: Poker Stories from the Mississippi." This collection of short stories captures the spirit of the old west and the thrill of the game, all set against the backdrop of the Mississippi River.
Curtis expertly blends humor and suspense, inviting readers to sit at the table with colorful characters and experience the highs and lows of gambling. From tense showdowns to unexpected twists, these tales of poker are a timeless exploration of human nature, chance, and the enduring allure of a well-played hand. Whether you're a seasoned card player or simply enjoy a good laugh, "Stand Pat" offers a winning combination of wit and western charm. Rediscover these classic stories and experience the enduring appeal of poker on the Mississippi.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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