| Last Hand: A Suburban Memoir of Cards and the Cold War Era Contributor(s): Price, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 144013619X ISBN-13: 9781440136191 Publisher: iUniverse OUR PRICE: $24.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2009 Annotation: Last Hand is a tale of the life and death of an American Cold War family. Take a journey back to a bygone era before laptop computers, digital TV, and cell phones and experience the carefree summer days of the 1970s, attend public school, enjoy holiday traditions, ride along on a summer road trip, and sit in on a game of the all-but-forgotten (but once popular) game of pinochle. In Last Hand, author Tom Price looks back at a lifetime of relationships lost to the passage of time in this witty memoir of family life in the northwest suburbs of Chicago during the Cold War. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.55" H x 7.5" W x 9.25" (1.01 lbs) 264 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Last Hand is a tale of the life and death of an American Cold War family. Take a journey back to a bygone era before laptop computers, digital TV, and cell phones and experience the carefree summer days of the 1970s, attend public school, enjoy holiday traditions, ride along on a summer road trip, and sit in on a game of the all-but-forgotten (but once popular) game of pinochle. In Last Hand, author Tom Price looks back at a lifetime of relationships lost to the passage of time in this witty memoir of family life in the northwest suburbs of Chicago during the Cold War. |