The Music of Chance
eng. The Music of Chance · 1990
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Brief Overview
«The Music of Chance» is a novel by Paul Auster that tells the story of Jim Nashe, a former firefighter who unexpectedly inherits a fortune and decides to embark on a journey across America. During his travels, he meets Jack Pozzi, a professional poker player. Together, they decide to play poker with two eccentric millionaires, Flower and Stone. However, the game turns disastrous, and Nashe and Pozzi find themselves indebted to the millionaires. As repayment, they are forced to build a brick wall on the estate of Flower and Stone. The novel explores themes of chance, freedom, and fate, illustrating how unexpected events can drastically alter a person's life.

Date of publication: 1 January 2025
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Genre: Contemporary Fiction
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