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Hardcover The Dostoevsky Effect: Problem Gambling and the Origins of Addiction Book
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ISBN: 0195449126

ISBN13: 9780195449129

The Dostoevsky Effect: Problem Gambling and the Origins of Addiction

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When writing his novella The Gambler in 1866, Fyodor Dostoevsky remained true to the old adage write what you know. Critically acclaimed for its insight into the mind of a gambling addict, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into Dostoevsky's personal struggle with gambling. The manuscript, in fact, was written to pay off a debt he owed to his publisher.

A decade of Dostoevsky's adult life was consumed by gambling, yet the reason behind his...

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