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Product Identifiers

PublisherGrand Central Publishing

ISBN-10160094051X

ISBN-139781600940514

eBay Product ID (ePID)4038456678

Product Key Features

Book TitlePoker Face : Mastering Body Language to Bluff, Read Tells and Win

Number of Pages272 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicCard Games / Poker, Reference, Body Language & Nonverbal Communication

Publication Year2007

GenreSocial Science, Games & Activities

AuthorJudi James

FormatPerfect

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight11.5 Oz

Item Length8.5 in

Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2007-012997

ReviewsIf you're prepared to spend hours in combat at the poker table, then probably you also will be to spend time in the company of [Judi James], going through the minutiae of, well, lying.

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal795.412

SynopsisThe outcome of card games rests heavily on luck, but poker is predominantly a game of skill -- and a major part of that skill is the ability to read an opponent's body language while maintaining control over your own unspoken signals. Explains each stage of lying and bluffing: James -- a top body-language guru and image consultant -- lays down, step by step, how to disguise your hand and unmask bluffers. By identifying body language giveaways -- from posture, facial expressions, to how players hold their cards and chips -- and what they reveal, we learn how to hide our emotions and give off misleading cues. Identifies four main poker "personalities" Most players display the traits of one of four different personality groups that influence how they play poker. Their verbal interactions and body language give them away. For each personality, Poker Face reveals the key physical tells that expose bluffing and winning or losing hands., - An overlooked but absolutely essential skill for winning at poker: The outcome of card games rests heavily on luck, but poker is predominantly a game of skill--and a major part of that skill is the ability to read an opponent's body language while maintaining control over your own unspoken signals. - Explains each stage of lying and bluffing: James--a top body-language guru and image consultant--lays down, step by step, how to disguise your hand and unmask bluffers. By identifying body language giveaways--from posture and facial expressions to how players hold their cards and chips--and what they reveal, we learn how to hide our emotions and give off misleading cues. - Identifies four main poker "personalities": Most players display the traits of one of four different personality groups that influence how they play poker. Their verbal interactions and body language give them away. For each personality, Poker Face reveals the key physical tells that expose bluffing and winning or losing hands., The outcome of card games rests heavily on luck, but poker is predominantly a game of skill -- and a major part of that skill is the ability to read an opponent's body language while maintaining control over your own unspoken signals. Explains each stage of lying and bluffing: James -- a top body-language guru and image consultant -- lays down, step by step, how to disguise your hand and unmask bluffers. By identifying body language giveaways -- from posture, facial expressions, to how players hold their cards and chips -- and what they reveal, we learn how to hide our emotions and give off misleading cues. Identifies four main poker "personalities": Most players display the traits of one of four different personality groups that influence how they play poker. Their verbal interactions and body language give them away. For each personality, Poker Face reveals the key physical tells that expose bluffing and winning or losing hands., The outcome of card games rests heavily on luck, but poker is predominantly a game of skill , and a major part of that skill is the ability to read an opponent's body language while maintaining control over your own unspoken signals. Explains each stage of lying and bluffing: James , a top body-language guru and image consultant , lays down, step by step, how to disguise your hand and unmask bluffers. By identifying body language giveaways , from posture, facial expressions, to how players hold their cards and chips , and what they reveal, we learn how to hide our emotions and give off misleading cues. Identifies four main poker "personalities": Most players display the traits of one of four different personality groups that influence how they play poker. Their verbal interactions and body language give them away. For each personality, Poker Face reveals the key physical tells that expose bluffing and winning or losing hands.

LC Classification NumberGV1255.P78J35 2007