In a definitive overview of the popular card game, a successful professional poker player sheds new light on the game, discussing the rules of Texas Hold'em and its many variations and offering helpful advice and expert strategies on everything from the art of bluffing to measuring the odds and placing bets. Original. 40,000 first printing.
John Wenzel first got the indie-comedy bug watching HBO's Mr. Show, a sketch comedy program with which he's still obsessed. He currently writes about music, comedy, and new media for The Denver Post and has written for websites and magazines such as Rockpile and Shredding Paper.
Useful tips but very shallow in general. This tips apply for life as well, but you it's not "everything you need to know" about poker. Not in depth analysis obviously as this book is for the beginners.