num_pages: 217
description: Nashe has decided to pursue a 'life of freedom', when he meets Pozzi, an itinerant gambler. Together they go in for an extraordinary game of poker with Flower and Stone, two eccentric recluses living on a vast estate in Pennsylvania.It is a gamble that Nashe and Pozzi will regret for the rest of their lives.The Music of Chance is strange haunting parable by a writer of extraordinary imagination and power.
language: English
title: The Music of Chance
titlecomplete: The Music of Chance
characters: Jim Nashe, Jack Pozzi
genres: 20th Century, Literature, American, Classics, Literary Fiction, Novels, Roman, Fiction, The United States Of America, Contemporary
ratings_count: 11527
awards: awardedAt: 662716800000
name: PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
publisher: Faber and Faber