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Dealing

He had no friends. His marriage was on the rocks. He was in a full-blown midlife crisis and started becoming the type of man he loathed. But then A.O. Scott joined a poker game, and everything changed.

May 1 2017 A.O. Scott
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Dealing

He had no friends. His marriage was on the rocks. He was in a full-blown midlife crisis and started becoming the type of man he loathed. But then A.O. Scott joined a poker game, and everything changed.

May 1 2017 A.O. Scott


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