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When Alton\'s ageing, blind uncle asks him to attend bridge games with him, he agrees. After all, it\'s better than a crappy summer job in the local shopping mall, and Alton\'s mother thinks it might secure their way to a good inheritance sometime in the future.But, like all apparently casual choices in any of Louis Sachar\'s wonderful books, this choice soon turns out to be a lot more complex than Alton could ever have imagined. As his relationship with his uncle develops, and he meets the very attractive Toni, deeply buried secrets are uncovered and a romance that spans decades is finally brought to conclusion.Alton\'s mother is in for a surprise! Σελίδες: 352, Διαστάσεις: 12.9x12.9cm