The Vegas Kid - Vinson, Barney
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Sam Durango is riding high. He's the star of the TV western "The Vegas Kid," he's married to a glamorous actress, and he lives in a beautiful home in the Hollywood Hills. And then everything goes to hell in a handbasket. When his show is cancelled and his wife leaves him (taking most of his money and the house, while she's at it), Sam finds he has to make his way out in the cold cruel world. Along with a ragtag cast of characters--Sam's archrival Buck Beaumont, a couple of escaped cons, a mystery woman, a good-old-boy casino owner, and the world's top poker players--Sam heads to Blackies Casino on Halloween looking to hit the jackpot.…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Sam Durango is riding high. He's the star of the TV western "The Vegas Kid," he's married to a glamorous actress, and he lives in a beautiful home in the Hollywood Hills. And then everything goes to hell in a handbasket. When his show is cancelled and his wife leaves him (taking most of his money and the house, while she's at it), Sam finds he has to make his way out in the cold cruel world. Along with a ragtag cast of characters--Sam's archrival Buck Beaumont, a couple of escaped cons, a mystery woman, a good-old-boy casino owner, and the world's top poker players--Sam heads to Blackies Casino on Halloween looking to hit the jackpot.
Autorenporträt
Barney Vinson is the author of our novel, The Vegas Kid. Barney worked as a dice dealer at the old Dunes Hotel, then went to Caesars Palace as a gaming instructor in the '80s. He's taught the games to thousands of beginners and knows what they need to know. He is also widely recognized as Las Vegas' foremost humorist. His classic Las Vegas Behind the Tables quickly achieved local bestseller status and established Vinson as an eminent observer of the Las Vegas scene.