Loser Takes All
'In a class by himself-the ultimate chronicler of twentieth-centuryman's consciousness and anxiety' William Golding
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Loser Takes All Paperback ISBN: 9780099286226 Published: 15/11/2001 Imprint: Vintage Classics Extent: 128 pages Subject: Contemporary Fiction $26.95 RRP
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Loser Takes All EBook ISBN: 9781409040392 Published: 01/10/2010 Imprint: Vintage Digital Extent: 128 pages Subject: Contemporary Fiction $12.95 RRP Buy Now
Synopsis
Bertram was not a believer in luck or superstitions. An unambitious assistant accountant, his plans for his second marriage are typically quiet: St Luke's, Maida Hill, then two weeks in Bournemouth. But then he comes to the attention of Dreuther, the director of Bertram's company, who changes Bertram's plans for him: wedding and honeymoon in Monte Carlo, on board his private yacht. Inevitably Bertram visits the casino and inevitably he loses. But then his system starts working, and his trouble really begins…
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