On Snooker: The Game And The Characters Who Play It
by Richler, Mordecai
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0676973736
- ISBN 13
- 9780676973730
- Seller
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Vars, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Vintage Canada. Very Good. 2002. Paperback. 0676973736 . An As New Trade Padperback. A sound binding, bright & unmarked pages. "From his youthful days as a poolroom hustler, playing truant from Baron Byng High School, Mordecai Richler remained a snooker devotee. Here, in his inimitable style, he delves into that eccentric world with pith and perception. Outrageously funny, passionate and thoroughly researched on snooker tables from Montreal to Dublin, On Snooker takes us on an entertaining journey through the story and world of snooker, and introduces us to the game's great players and bad boy champions. It is a book that lovers of great sports writing will cherish, from a masterful storyteller. "; 8.0 X 5.2 X 0.8 inches; 224 pages .
Synopsis
Mordecai Richler is the author of ten novels, and numerous essays and screenplays. In his lifetime, he won two Governor General’s Awards, the Giller Prize, the Commonwealth Writers Prize and the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour, among others. He was also a Companion of the Order of Canada. Mordecai Richler passed away in Montreal in July 2001.
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- Bookseller
- Bytown Bookery (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25029
- Title
- On Snooker: The Game And The Characters Who Play It
- Author
- Richler, Mordecai
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0676973736
- ISBN 13
- 9780676973730
- Publisher
- Vintage Canada
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 2002
- Keywords
- 0676973736, Biogrpahy > Authors, Sports > Snooker, Canada > Culture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Culture; Sports & Recreation;
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