Subtitle: Telling the Story of America's Favorite Card Game
Author: Martin Harris
Based on The Cover
Poker, born around the time of US independence, mirrors America’s journey. Played by all, from presidents to common folk, it spans kitchen tables to grand tournaments, embodying both humble beginnings and high stakes. In “Poker & Pop Culture,” Martin Harris delves into its evolution from saloons to online platforms, weaving tales of truth and bluffs. From iconic figures like Mark Twain to cultural references in art, movies, and literature, the book explores poker’s imprint on American history and its role in shaping cultural narratives.
