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The Abbot, the Witchdoctor and the Disastrous Double

Author: David Bird   Series: Master Bridge

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The 11th title in the celebrated series of humorous revelations about the bridge-playing monks of St Titus.

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The 11th title in the celebrated series of humorous revelations about the bridge-playing monks of St Titus.

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Description

For more than three decades, David Bird's tales of the bridge-crazy monks of St Titus have appeared in magazines around the world. In this eleventh collection in book form, the pompous and self-important Abbot travels to the Upper Bhumpopo mission in Africa. He plays against the Witchdoctor, the Parrot, Mrs Okuku and Miss Nabooba, Mhozi and Mjubu - characters that are familiar from earlier books in the series.

Regular followers of David Bird's work will know what to expect - a first-rate mixture of excellent bridge, entertaining characters and sparkling dialogue.

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Critic Reviews

“"The best writer of humorous bridge articles is David Bird from England. His stories abou the monks of St. Titus blend interesting deals with entertaining text." - The Signal”

Full of wit, drama, superb characterisation and spectacular deals. OXFORD TIMES

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About the Author

David Bird is recognised as the world's leading humorous bridge writer. He is also a bridge player of distinction and is the bridge critic of the Mail on Sunday, the Evening Standard and the Glasgow Times. He lives in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire.

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For more than three decades, David Bird's tales of the bridge-crazy monks of St Titus have appeared in magazines around the world. In this eleventh collection in book form, the pompous and self-important Abbot travels to the Upper Bhumpopo mission in Africa. He plays against the Witchdoctor, the Parrot, Mrs Okuku and Miss Nabooba, Mhozi and Mjubu - characters that are familiar from earlier books in the series.Regular followers of David Bird's work will know what to expect - a first-rate mixture of excellent bridge, entertaining characters and sparkling dialogue.

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Product Details

Publisher
Orion Publishing Co | Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published
8th March 2012
Pages
128
ISBN
9780297867197

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