Showing posts with label amarillo slim. Show all posts
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Sunday, January 09, 2011

Only 3 Books in 2010

Twisted 8 1/2 by Jessica Zafra and Puppy Love by F. Sionil Jose
I was quite a failure in 2010 for not reading as much as I should.  I finished reading only three books.  The three I finished are Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain, Twisted 8 1/2 by Jessica Zafra and Puppy Love and Thirteen Love Stories by F. Sionil Jose.

The other books I started reading but haven't finished yet are the following:

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Currently Reading: Amarillo Slim: In a World Full of Fat People

Amarillo Slim in a World Full of Fat People: The Memoirs of the Greatest Gambler Who Ever Lived



I have recently received a new book: Amarillo Slim's Biography entitled In a World Full of Fat People.  I received it from Sir Gilbert Yap - Tan.

Amarillo Slim is one of the earliest's champions of the World Series of Poker and he lived most of his life gambling nd hustling.  Smartly.