The Devil's Tickets: A Night of Bridge, a Fatal Hand, and a New American Age
Gary M. Pomerantz recounts a pivotal night of bridge shaped by a fatal hand, using the event as a window onto a changing United States. The book combines a dramatic account of the game with a broader look at the forces surrounding a new American age.
About This Book
The Devil's Tickets centers on a night of bridge marked by a fatal hand.
Gary M. Pomerantz examines the events and meaning surrounding that dramatic encounter.
Set against the idea of a new American age, the book connects a game of bridge with a broader moment in American history.
It offers a narrative treatment of competition, consequence, and cultural change.
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