Big Blind
Lavie Tidhar
JABberwocky Literary Agency, Inc. 
Belletristik / Gegenwartsliteratur (ab 1945)
Beschreibung
"e;Tidhar changes genres with every outing, but his astounding talents guarantee something new and compelling no matter the story he tells."e; -Library JournalThe daughter of a legendary card player with skills of her own, Claire doesn't want to go into the family business. She's heard the call, and she desperately wants to become a nun. But when her convent comes under financial threat, Claire must leave what she loves to save what she loves-and enter an international poker tournament.Both a poker novella and a meditation on faith, The Big Blind is a taut, heartfelt and compelling new book from multiple award winner Lavie Tidhar."e;Lavie Tidhar is one of the great writers of my generation."e; -Silvia Moreno-Garcia, author of Mexican Gothic"e;An utterly original voice in contemporary fiction."e; -Daniel Polansky, author of The Seventh Perfection"e;In a genre entirely of his own, and quite possibly a warped genius."e; -Ian McDonald, author of Time Was
