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How to talk at gin

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Garden City
Kiadó: Doubleday & Company, Inc.
Kiadás helye: Garden City
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Kötés típusa: Vászon
Oldalszám: 144 oldal
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Nyelv: Angol  
Méret: 22 cm x 15 cm
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Megjegyzés: Fekete-fehér illusztrációkkal.
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Since no dyed-in-the-wool gin rummy player would ever admit that he knows less than the experts about the play of the hand oifbeat comedian Ernie Kovacs has dispensed with any discussion of the game's finer points, and crashed headlong into an involved analysis of gin protocol.
With the mock seriousness of his famous Nairobi Trio, Ernie mercilessly dissects the well-turned cliché, the studied and contrived moue, the avid concentration, the artificial quitting-time, and every other rigidly-followed ritual of the gin-nast. No pertinent initiate, from the host's wife to the Boss, is left unscathed in his hilarious diatribe.
Unlike the paraphernalia of bridge, Mr. Kovacs explains, the gin rummy table must never be set up before the guests arrive. Gin must be a seeming afterthought, to save the players from the terrible knowledge of the fact that the game is their sole means of social communication. Each progressive aspect of the game must be attacked in its own particular manner:... Tovább

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Since no dyed-in-the-wool gin rummy player would ever admit that he knows less than the experts about the play of the hand oifbeat comedian Ernie Kovacs has dispensed with any discussion of the game's finer points, and crashed headlong into an involved analysis of gin protocol.
With the mock seriousness of his famous Nairobi Trio, Ernie mercilessly dissects the well-turned cliché, the studied and contrived moue, the avid concentration, the artificial quitting-time, and every other rigidly-followed ritual of the gin-nast. No pertinent initiate, from the host's wife to the Boss, is left unscathed in his hilarious diatribe.
Unlike the paraphernalia of bridge, Mr. Kovacs explains, the gin rummy table must never be set up before the guests arrive. Gin must be a seeming afterthought, to save the players from the terrible knowledge of the fact that the game is their sole means of social communication. Each progressive aspect of the game must be attacked in its own particular manner: the cut for partners, the play of (continued on back flap) Vissza

Ernie Kovacs

Ernie Kovacs műveinek az Antikvarium.hu-n kapható vagy előjegyezhető listáját itt tekintheti meg: Ernie Kovacs könyvek, művek
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