{"product_id":"the-color-of-money-9781560254850","title":"The Color of Money","description":"\"Tevis in unequaled when it comes to creating and sustaining the tension of a high stakes game. Even readers who have never lifted a cue will be captivated.\" -- \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Twenty years after he conquered the underground pool circuit as \u003ci\u003eThe Hustler, \u003c\/i\u003e\"Fast\" Eddie Felson is playing exhibition matches with former rival Minnesota Fats in shopping malls for prizes like cable television.With one failed marriage and years of running a pool hall behind him, Eddie is now ready to regain the skills needed to compete in a world of pool that has changed dramatically since he left. The real challenge comes when Eddie realizes that in order to compete with a new wave of young players, he must hone his skills in the unfamiliar game of nine-ball as opposed to the straight pool that had once won him fame. With a new generation of competitors, a higher-profile series of matches, and a waning confidence in his own abilities, \"Fast\" Eddie faces new challenges with unpredictable outcomes. \u003ci\u003eThe Color of Money \u003c\/i\u003eis the source of the 1986 film starring Paul Newman in the role he had originated in \u003ci\u003eThe Hustler.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-412390\"\u003eWalter Tevis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Carroll \u0026amp; Graf Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/01\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.50w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781560254850\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1560254858\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-FIC\"\u003eFiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-FIC019000\"\u003eLiterary\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWalter Tevis\u003c\/b\u003e (1928-1984) published many novels, including \u003ci\u003eThe Hustler, The Man Who Fell to Earth\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e, which was nominated for a Nebula Best Novel award.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carroll \u0026 Graf Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42711313744109,"sku":"9781560254850","price":23.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_51ca8092-2383-43a2-8eae-6df8b12930c4.jpg?v=1650159361","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/the-color-of-money-9781560254850","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}