Billy Phelan's Greatest Game by William Kennedy
By William KennedyThe second novel in William Kennedy’s much-loved Albany cycle depicts Billy Phelan, a slightly tarnished poker player, pool hustler, and small-time bookie. A resourceful man full of Irish pluck, Billy works the fringes of the Albany sporting life with his own particular style and private code of honor, until he finds himself in the dangerous position of potential go-between in the kidnapping of a political boss’s son.
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Book details
- Paperback
- 227 pages
- English
- 0140063404
- 9780140063400
About William Kennedy
william joseph kennedy (born january 16, 1928) is an american writer and journalist who won the 1984 pulitzer prize for his novel ironweed.many of his nove Read More about William Kennedy
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