Stand Pat; Or Poker Stories from the Mississippi

Stand Pat by David A. Curtis is a collection of poker stories set in Mississippi featuring illustrations by Henry Roth. The book delves into the world of poker games in a town called Brownsville exploring themes of rivalry power dynamics and human nature. Through engaging storytelling and vivid character portrayals Curtis immerses readers in the drama and intrigue of a small town's poker scene highlighting the intricacies of the game and the complexities of human relationships.