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A gambler's guide to dying / written by Gary McNair.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McNair, Gary, author.
Series:
Oberon modern plays.
Oberon modern plays
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cancer--Drama.
Cancer.
Gambling--Drama.
Gambling.
Grandfathers--Drama.
Grandfathers.
Grandsons--Drama.
Grandsons.
Intergenerational relations--Drama.
Intergenerational relations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (83 p.)
Edition:
First edition
Place of Publication:
London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2020.
System Details:
text file
HTML
Summary:
"What are the odds of living an extraordinary life? This is the story of one boy's granddad who won a fortune betting on the 1966 World Cup and, when diagnosed with cancer, gambled it all on living to see the year 2000. An intergenerational tale of what we live for and what we leave behind"--t.p. verso.
Contents:
Cover; Half-title Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Prologue; 66 World Cup Final; Granddad's House. 1; Bookies 1.; School 1.; Grandad'S House 2.; School 2; Bookies 2; Home; Granddad's 3; Granddad's 4; Granddad's 4; School 3; School 4; Seasons in the Garden; Hospital 1; Hospital 2; Hogmanay; Epilogue
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
9781350238480
1350238481
9781783199563
1783199563
OCLC:
918624039

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