Maria Konnikova's The Biggest Bluff: How I Learned to Pay Attention, Master Myself, and Win is a fascinating memoir that chronicles her immersive journey into the high-stakes world of professional poker, initially as a journalist with no prior experience. Through the tutelage of poker legend Erik Seidel, Konnikova explores not just the strategies of the game but also the psychological principles of decision-making, risk assessment, and emotional control, ultimately revealing how the lessons learned at the poker table can offer profound insights into human behavior and navigating the uncertainties of life beyond the felt.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
0008270872
ISBN 13 :
9780008270872
Publisher :
FOURTH ESTATE
Language :
English
Dimensions :
12.9x2.3x19.8
Item Weight :
0.27 kg