Home | JBW2007 | Online Archive | Jewish Book Council | Children | Teenagers | Contacting us | Sitemap
spacer spacer spacer
logo
programme
spacer
jc logo
Sunday 2 March 2003 4.00pm
spacer

The Biggest Game in Town

Victoria Coren, Al Alvarez, Patrick Marber
Chair: Anthony Holden

previous
previous
spacer
This session
Session transcript
spacer
Session audio files
spacer
Bibliographies &
resources
spacer
About the archive
spacer
1987 - 2006
spacer
Index of all
contributors
spacer
Technical help
By using our site or downloading materials from the site, you are agreeing with our
Terms of Use
panel

Bibliographies and Resources

Bibliographies

Al Alvarez:

  • The Biggest Game in Town (Bloomsbury 2003)
  • The Savage God: A Study of Suicide (Bloomsbury 2002)
  • Poker: Bets, Bluffs and Bad Beats (Bloomsbury 2001)
  • Where did it all go right? (Bloomsbury 1999)
  • Night: An Exploration of Night Life, Night Language, Sleep and Dreams (Jonathan Cape 1995)
  • Beckett (Fontana Modern Masters 1992)
  • Day of Atonement (Vintage 1992)
  • The Faber Book of Modern European Poetry (editor) (Faber & Faber 1992)
  • Feeding the Rat: A Climber's Life on the Edge (Bloomsbury 1988)

Victoria Coren:

  • Once More, With Feeling (Fourth Estate 2003)
  • Love 16: Love, Parents and Other Problems (Century 1989)

Anthony Holden:

  • Big Deal: One Year as a Professional Poker Player (Abacus 2002)
  • The Drama of Love, Life and Death in Shakespeare (Mitchell Beazley 2000)
  • William Shakespeare: The Man Behind the Genius (Little Brown and Company 2000)
  • Prince Charles: A Biography (Bantam Press 1998)
  • Diana: A Life and a Legacy (Ebury Press 1997)
  • Tchaikovsky (Bantam Press 1995)
  • The Oscars (Little, Brown & Company 1993)
  • The Tarnished Crown (Bantam 1993)
  • A Princely Marriage: Charles and Diana: the First Ten Years (Bantam Press 1991)
  • The Last Paragraph: The Journalism of David Blundy (Co-Editor) (Heinemann 1990)
  • The Queen Mother: A 90th Birthday Tribute (Time Warner Paperbacks 1990)
  • Charles: A Biography (Fontana 1989)
  • King Charles III: A Biography (Pub Group West 1988)
  • Olivier (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1988)
  • Of Presidents, Prime Ministers and Princes: A Decade in Fleet Street (Weidenfeld and Nicolson 1984)
  • Their Royal Highnesses: Prince and Princess of Wales (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1981)
  • Charles, Prince of Wales (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1979)
  • The St Albans Poisoner: The Life and Crimes of Graham Young (Hodder & Stoughton 1974)

Patrick Marber:

  • Plays One (Dealer's Choice, Closer, Howard Katz, After Miss Julie) (Faber & Faber 2003)
  • Howard Katz (Faber & Faber 2001)
  • Closer (Methuen 1997)
  • After Miss Julie: A Version of Strindberg's 'Miss Julie' (Methuen 1996)
  • Dealer's Choice (Methuen 1995)

Resources

Al Alvarez:

Biographical details
http://www.millenniumlibrary.co.uk/millib/reference/

New and Selected Poems

Report of conversation between Lord Gowrie and Al Alvarez
http://www.thisisherefordshire.co.uk/herefordshire/

Interview of Al Alvarez with Stephen Spender
http://www.roland-collection.com/rolandcollection/

Victoria Coren:

The Victoria Coren Supporters Club
http://130.88.201.129/

Selection of articles from The Guardian Poker Column by Victoria Coren
http://www.thegoodgamblingguide.co.uk (26/5/02)

http://www.thegoodgamblingguide.co.uk (7/10/01)

Victoria Coren on BBC Radio 4's Excess Baggage
http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/excessbaggage/ (19/1/02)

Anthony Holden:

Books by Anthony Holden
http://www.allpokerbooks.com/

Information and a free chapter from Anthony Holden’s biography of Shakespeare
http://www.twbookmark.com/books/

Review of Anthony Holden's William Shakespeare: His Life and Work
http://www.author.co.uk/mag/holden.htm

Review of Big Deal
http://www.dooyoo.co.uk/books_magazines/print_books/

Interview with America’s Public Broadcasting Service
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/

Selection of articles by Anthony Holden
http://books.guardian.co.uk (21/4/02)
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/ (21/4/02)

Patrick Marber:

Profiles and interviews with Patrick Marber
http://www.contemporarywriters.co.uk

http://firstpersonquiz.com/marber_patrick.html (October 2002)

http://observer.guardian.co.uk/ (6/5/01)

http://ajax.nationaltheatre.org.uk/ (10/12/94)

http://www.londonstudent.org.uk/9issue/arts/marber.htm

Poker and gambling:

Online casinos
http://www.paradisepoker.com
http://www.pokerstars.com

The Good Gambling Guide
http://www.thegoodgamblingguide.co.uk/index.htm

Channel 4's Late Night Poker
http://www.channel4.com/4later/poker.html

High Status, the UK’s largest gambling bookshop
http://www.gambling.co.uk/bookshop/titleinfo.php?item=1847

The Observer (to which Victoria Coren and Anthony Holden are contributors)
http://observer.guardian.co.uk/


Search this site
Author or Keywords:

Themes:

Search all the Jewish Book Week sessions, both current and from previous years. For detailed instructions on using the search engine click here.

© 2003 Jewish Book Council | All Rights Reserved
Terms of use: The Jewish Book Council owns the copyright in the selection and arrangement of the content of this web site, as well as in the content original to it. Where the Council does not own, or is not licensed to reproduce copyright material, it is hosted on this website for criticism and review. Unauthorised reproduction, adaptation or storage in any retrieval system of any part of this web site or any of its content is not permitted. You may not offer for sale or distribute over any medium, any part of this web site or its content.