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A leading authority on the treatment of compulsive gambling discusses the causes and warning signs of obsessive gambling its effects on the gamblers family and ways of overcoming the illness
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My history of gambling really began before I was born So opens Bill Lees selftold story of gambling addiction which is set in San Franciscos Chinatown and steeped in a culture where it is not unheard of for gamblers to lose their children to a bet From wagering away his beloved baseball card collection in third grade to forfeiting everything he owned at blackjack tables in Las Vegas every new and terrifying loss validated Lees feelings of worthlessness With gritty honesty and true humility Lee describes what gambling addiction feels like and looks like from the inside Everything was a blur to me Lee writes about a gambling jag that brought him to financial ruin I was in such a reckless and selfdestructive frame of mind that I would have bet my life if required In a way thats what I was doing I was that far gone from reality In the end however Born to Lose is a memoir of hope as Lee reveals how recovery from his gambling addiction has been possible through the Twelve Step program
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The stories in this volume demonstrate Dostoyevskys genius for fusing caricature irony and the grotesque to create a powerful dark humour The Gambler is a breathtaking portrayal of an intense and futile obsession Based on Dostoyevskys own experience of financial desperation and the compulsive desire to win money it focuses on the characters that take their places at the gaming tables of Roulettenburg the outspoken aristocratic Grandmamma the mercenary Mademoiselle Blanche the cool mysterious Polina and Alex the authors selfportrait a man gripped by exhilaration and hopelessness Bobok is a blackly comic satire in which a desolate writer becomes drawn into the conversations of the dead and A Nasty Story is a humorous look at the disparity between a mans exaggerated ideal of himself and the sad reality
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One of the most profound and disturbing works of nineteenthcentury literature Notes from the Underground is a probing and speculative work often regarded as a forerunner to the Existentialist movement The Gambler explores the compulsive nature of gambling one of Dostoevskys own vices and a subject he describes with extraordinary acumen and drama Both works are new translations specially commissioned for the Worlds Classics series
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Describes the symptoms of compulsive gambling and recommends ways for the families of gamblers to persuade them to enter treatment and to regain control over their own lives
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The author explains how he eventually became a compulsive gambler describes its effects on his life and recounts his eventual cure
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Gamblers Anonymous is a voluntary fellowship of compulsive gamblers gathered for the sole purpose of helping themselves and each other to stop gambling It is a program of 12 steps that provide a framework of hope structure and friendship for those who have lived the program and successfully adapted to life This book describes the routes on the road to this successful adaptation to a life without gambling excerpt from books Foreword
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In his usual hardedged prose for which he is internationally famous bestselling novelist Jack Engelhard Indecent Proposal draws us into the mind of a compulsive gambler in a work stunningly brilliant and original and seductively readable Compulsive is a journey through today with issues as current as the morning paper brought to the fore by characters as timeless as the Bible All this processed through a mind addicted to gambling as surely as others are addicted to heroin A brisk read by one of Americas most accomplished authors not to be missed Jack Engelhard the last of the Hemingways is a writer without peer and the conscience of us all About the Author Contemporaries have hailed novelist Jack Engelhard as the last Hemingway and of being a writer without peer and the conscience of us all The New York Times commended the economy of his prose precise almost clinical language His bestselling novel Indecent Proposal made him internationally famous as the foremost chronicler of moral dilemmas and of topics dealing with temptation Works that followed won him an even greater following such as Escape From Mount Moriah his book of memoirs that won awards for writing and for film Engelhard writes a weekly column for the Washington Times His website wwwjackengelhardcom
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When he blows 180000 of the Mobs money piano player and compulsive gambler Sal DAmore must elude their henchmen in New Orleans where he meets a Brazilian heiress whose beauty gives him the strength to survive
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Recounts the incredible story of Brian Molony a mildmannered banker by day and compulsive gambler by night who embezzled millions from his employer to finance his cravings
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David Fein owner of a slaughterhouse in a grim little town in Southern California is a compulsive gambler Lately gambling has taken over his life First he couldnt cover his losses at the plant Then he took a quick loan and went into debt Now he hasnt come home for four days and his wife is frantic When Jacob Asch hears the whole sad story he figures that Fein is probably sleeping off a fourday drunk in a flophouse Asch agrees to look for him What he hasnt counted on is the body on the killing floor Taken from back of book
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In 1823 Texas was opened to American settlement over the next 12 years thousands took advantage of the opportunity During this time the corrupt Santa Anna rose to power A dishonest and ruthless politician thief compulsive gambler opium addict and liar he nevetheless gained a measure of popular support and set about destroying federalism Conflict with the American settlers Texians became inevitable a conflict which included the legendary Battle of the Alamo Philip Haythornwaite covers the story of the War of Texan Independence 18351936nbspin a volume backed by a wealth of illustrations and photographs including eight full page colour plates by Paul Hannon
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Treasure Coast is the wild new thriller from Tom Kakonis the acclaimed author of Criss Cross and Michigan RollA compulsive gambler goes to his sisters funeral on Floridas Treasure Coast and gets saddled with her loserson who is deep in debt to a vicious loan shark who sends a pair of sociopathic thugs to collect on the loan But things go horribly awryand soon the gambler finds himself in the center of an outrageous kidnapping plot involving a conman selling mailorder tombstones a psychic who channels the dead and the erotically supercharged wife of a wealthy businessman As if that wasnt bad enough a killer hurricane is loomingIts Get Shorty meets No Country for Old Men on a sunny Florida coast teeming with conmen and killers the vapid and the vain and where violent death is just a heartbeat awayKakonis is a sharp new gambler in the literary crap game he just takes the pot The New York TimesAptly compared to Elmore Leonard Kakonis builds exquisite tensionsteamy with a highrent lowlife atmosphereand an unforgettable cast Publishers WeeklyTom Kakonis is a master of the lowlife novel Nobody does it better Ross Thomas
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The daughter of Chico Marx portrays her father as a charming bon vivant compulsive gambler congenital liar and faithless husband who as manager for the Marx Brothers steered them to phenomenal success from vaudeville to Hollywood
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Channing Booker a compulsive gambler drug abuser and philanderer whose marriage is failing finally gets lucky and wins the Mega Millions lottery Expecting an imminent divorce and hoping to hide his new fortune from his wife Susan Channing devises a scheme to have a friend claim the 241million jackpot and secretly return the money to Channing after the divorce is final But Susan flees with all of her possessions including the rare book in which Channing hid the winning lottery ticket With time running out before the lottery ticket expires Channing launches a desperate search to find Susan but shes covered her tracks well fearing his retribution In need of money to fund her furtive new lifestyle Susan begins selling off her worldly goods including her rare books unleashing a chain of events that puts not only her life in danger but that of her new love as well
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Comic genius TV legend Household name Compulsive gambler Tax evader Deadbeat dad Illiterate Krusty the Clown is all these thingsand more Look beyond the cream pies and the seltzer bottles and meet the mensch behind the makeup See what it takes to make the grade as a Krustyco product Learn how to steal a joke and make it your own Witness the milestones of Krustys storied past And along the way dodge the paparazzi avoid the tabloids and go through Botox and detox with Americas most beloved and Krustyest clown Hey Hey Kids Its another celebrityauthored bestseller ghostwritten by someone you never heard of ItsThe Krusty Book The Simpsons Library of Wisdom Matt Groening the creator of The Simpsons offers an ongoing series of portable and quotable books that will eliminate the need for all religions and philosophies exalt mans role in the universe and make the world a better placesort of No other television show in history has commented so freely and so humorously on modern times and there seems to be no end in sight for the sharp satire and pointed parody that The Simpsons serves up every night of the week all around the world
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Recounts the incredible story of Brian Molony a mildmannered banker by day and compulsive gambler by night who embezzled millions from his employer to finance his cravings
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Compulsive gambling is an addiction a disease that affects millions of individuals and their families In Going for Broke the author closely analyzes over 20 films of the past five decades that either deal directly with compulsive gambling or contain characters who are compulsive gamblers He looks closely at the films messages about gambling in an effort to determine whether Hollywood depictions of compulsive gambling are accurate and responsible A second though no less important goal of Dements study is to determine to what extent media images of gambling can and have served as a warning to viewers about the potential dangers of gamblingDement argues that American filmmakers have created an irresponsible and glorified picture of the compulsive gambler and gambling He looks carefully at the presentation of gambling in specific films and uses those to sketch a much larger picture of the Hollywood gambler Dement claims that the Hollywood gambler usually wins and is therefore a misrepresentation of the potentially devastating effects of the disease on real lives and families A substantial filmography completes the text
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A former serial criminal acclaimed for his series of exposea7s of the California penal system delivers his second novel a gritty copsandrobbers tale featuring a compulsive gambler with a price on his head 20000 first printing
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