The Risk Pool by Richard Russo

The Risk Pool

Richard Russo

479 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary challenging reflective slow-paced
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The Risk Pool is a thirty-year journey through the lives of Sam Hall, a small-town gambling hellraiser, and his watchful, introspective son Ned. When Ned's mother Jenny suffers a breakdown and retreats from her husband's carelessness into a dream ...

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