25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know

"Lucid explanations for important bidding tools"

— Denver Post

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"A very useful book"

— Southern California Bridge News

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"First class, and interesting to read - not at all conventional!"

— BRIDGE PLUS magazine

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"The best I've seen - complete, but not overwhelming"

— American Bridge Teachers Association

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"A reader who knows next to nothing about the convention being explained will leave each chapter thinking he or she can play it. It doesn't get any better than that."

— Eddie Kantar

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Barbara Seagram (Toronto, Canada) ran one of the largest and most successful bridge clubs and bridge schools in N. America. After selling the club in 2007, she now concentrates solely on teaching and organizing her popular bridge cruises. An ABTA Master Teacher, Barbara has been involved in many of MPP's most successful titles, most notably 25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know. With more than 140,000 copies in print in English alone, this book is the bestselling bridge title since Charles Goren was writing in the 1950s. It has been translated into Japanese, French, Danish and German. A brief interview with Tracy Mumford from the Minnesota Public Radio on the show “Fargo,” with a 10 minute interview (at the end) with Barabara Seagram talking about a beginner’s guide to bridge. Interview https://www.mprnews.org/story/2017/04/27/aw-jeez-fargo-recap-minnesota-likes Apr 27, 2017

Marc Smith is a bridge writer and expert player who has lived in Europe, North America and Asia. The author of more than 20 books, he co-wrote the bestselling 25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know with Barbara Seagram. He is a two-time winner of the American Bridge Teachers’ Association Book of the Year award.

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