Description
| Product ID: | 9780099276494 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Risk Pool |
| Authors: | Author: Richard Russo |
| Page Count: | 496 |
| Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
| Description: | The Risk Pool is a thirty-year journey through the lives of Sam Hall, a small-town gambling hellraiser, and his watchful, introspective son Ned. The Risk Pool is a thirty-year journey through the lives of Sam Hall, a small-town gambling hellraiser, and his watchful, introspective son Ned. When Ned''s mother Jenny suffers a breakdown and retreats from her husband''s carelessness into a dream world, Ned becomes part of his father''s seedy nocturnal world, touring the town''s bars and pool halls, struggling to win Sam''s affections while avoiding his sins. |
| Imprint Name: | Vintage |
| Publisher Name: | Vintage Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1998-06-04 |
