Sachar, Louis, 1954-

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. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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.

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Uncles--Juvenile fiction.
Blind--Juvenile fiction.
People with disabilities--Juvenile fiction.
Dead--Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction.

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