Das Polnische Konik - Tadeusz Jezierski
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Telling Lies and Getting Paid - More Gambling Stories
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Glimpse the wild scene at the casinos in Macao and visit some of the fascinating world of risk and reward. Observe the worlds greatest backgammon hustler at work as he travels the globe in search of fresh suckers. Meet the Chicago nun who consistently
Reefer Gladness - Stories, Essays, and Riffs on Marijuana
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Reefer Gladness explores this emotionallt charged subject through an innovative lens.He Inhaled--and Lived to Write About It! Bestselling author Michael Konik (The Man With the $100,000 Breasts, Ella in Europe, The Smart Money) abstained from using, or even trying, marijuana until he was nearly 40.No longer able to dismiss pot as an herbal evil, he began to celebrate its salutary effects. Seven years later, Konik has penned a provocative and intelligent examination of Americas most politically potent plant. Koniks pungent prose provides a literary contact high. Its a great read--whether or not you enjoy marijuana. Its an entertaining, elegant, and consistently heady study of a simple weed with the power to transform American society