The cardturner : a novel about a king, a queen, and a joker /
Card turner
Louis Sachar.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Delacorte Press, c2010.
- 336 p. ; 22 cm.
Pub Weekly, April 2010 Kirkus Starred, April 2010 Horn Book, May 2010
When his wealthy uncle, a champion bridge player who has lost his vision, asks seventeen-year-old Alton to be a cardturner for him, Alton has no idea how much he will ultimately learn from his eccentric relative. Includes appendix by Syd Fox with information about bridge.