Trotter never comes out ahead at the racetrack. But maybe that's because his lucky day is still just around the corner.
One day, to the surprise of his down-and-out buddies, Trotter's luck changes, and he finds himself in the boxes with the VIPs. But should he quit while he's ahead? Or should he... LET IT RIDE
"Jay Cronley is surely one of the funniest writers alive!" -Evan Hunter
"Cronley has a dead-on ear for the American cliche." -Los Angeles Times Book Review
"He is the kind of writer who, because there is no one else quite like him, could easily become an addiction." -The New York Times Book Review
Another Jay Cronley title you're sure to enjoy is Funny Farm, a story of city folk who find that the dream life in the country can be a bit of a nightmare.
Show moreTrotter never comes out ahead at the racetrack. But maybe that's because his lucky day is still just around the corner.
One day, to the surprise of his down-and-out buddies, Trotter's luck changes, and he finds himself in the boxes with the VIPs. But should he quit while he's ahead? Or should he... LET IT RIDE
"Jay Cronley is surely one of the funniest writers alive!" -Evan Hunter
"Cronley has a dead-on ear for the American cliche." -Los Angeles Times Book Review
"He is the kind of writer who, because there is no one else quite like him, could easily become an addiction." -The New York Times Book Review
Another Jay Cronley title you're sure to enjoy is Funny Farm, a story of city folk who find that the dream life in the country can be a bit of a nightmare.
Show moreJay Cronley (1943-2017) was a humorist, novelist, third generation newspaper man, horse race correspondent, and for 46 years, a famed columnist in Tulsa, Oklahoma. During his decades at Tulsa World, he wrote more than 2,500 columns. His writing appeared in Sports Illustrated, Playboy, ESPN.com, and Esquire. Five movies were made from his books, including Funny Farm with Chevy Chase, Quick Change with Bill Murray, and Let it Ride with Richard Dreyfuss. He was a baseball star at the University of Oklahoma.
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