Pocket Kings

by Ted Heller

Book Overview

In this dead-on satire of online obsessions, a novelist with writer's block finds a new--and very lucrative--stream of income in a virtual world that appears to give him everything he lacks in the real world.

When Frank Dixon, a frustrated writer who has seen his career crash and burn, decides to dabble in online poker, he discovers he has a knack for winning. In this newfound realm, populated by alluring characters--each of them elusive,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1565126203
• ISBN13: 9781565126206
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Algonquin Books
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.2"