DBC Pierre Big Snake Little Snake (Hardback) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Big Snake Little SnakeCondition: NewSubtitle: An Inquiry into RiskISBN-10: 1788169778EAN: 9781788169776ISBN: 9781788169776Edition: MainPublisher: Profile Books LtdFormat: HardbackRelease Date: 04/14/2022Description: Big Snake Little Snake is a cascade of true stories by DBC Pierre, recorded while on his way to make a short film with a parrot in Trinidad, which not only examines the nature of gambling, the love affair between gambler and game and the mindset of obsessive practitioners, but aims to shed light on the invisible odds and outrageous chances of everyday life on Earth. Snakes symbolise a road in a Trinidadian numbers game based on dreams and superstition. The inquiry was prompted by a little snake on Pierre's doorstep. 'If writers were athletes, DBC Pierre would be hanging out with the skydivers, the stunt-snowboarders and the white-water rafters' Independent 'One of the most original and seriously funny narrative voices' ObserverLanguage: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 226mmItem Length: 136mmItem Width: 24mmItem Weight: 280gAuthor: DBC PierreGenre: BiographyTopic: Indoor Games & Puzzle Books, Society & Culture, Language & ReferenceRelease Year: 2022 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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