Poker as Life: 101 Lessons from the World's Greatest Game

ISBN: 1588166856

Author: Schreiber, Lee Robert

Condition: New

Where else but at the poker table can you discover all in one place the principles of finance (money management, risk and reward); mathematics (probability and odds); sociology (getting along with disparate, sometimes odious, personalities for the good of the game); literature (playing by the book); and, above all, psychology (in which the perceptive, intuitive, and observant student of human nature will usually be materially rewarded). Poker As Life is a primer for success. If you lie but never cheat, play the hand youre dealt, and make your own luck, then youll never go bust.As a bonus, there are dozens of entertaining and edifying life lessons provided by poker pros and other famous folk.