Jack of diamonds / Bryce Courtenay.

A spellbinding story of chance, music, corruption, and love set in 1930s Toronto. During the Great Depression there is little hope for a boy born into the slums of Cabbagetown, Toronto. But Jack Spayd is offered a ticket out in the form of a Hohner harmonica, won by his brutal, drunken father in a l...

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Main Author:	Courtenay, Bryce, 1933-2012 (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Penguin, 2013, ©2012.
Subjects:	Poker players > Fiction. Musicians > Fiction. Man-woman relationships > Fiction.