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Kamal Gupta

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Memoir, Business, Nonfiction

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Kamal Gupta is a professional gambler turned hedge fund manager. He is the author of Play It Right (ECW Press & Bloomsbury India, 2022), a memoir that chronicles his journey from India to America, from computers to gambling, culminating in a quarter-century on Wall Street.

From New Delhi to Las Vegas to New York, Play It Right is a real-life account of the author’s darkly comic struggle for survival in an industry where fear and greed rule the day.

Kamal lives in the New York City area with his family. He is a passionate cook on a quest to make the perfect dosa.

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	Play It Right: The Remarkable Story of a Gambler Who Beat the Odds on Wall Street 4.08 avg rating — 84 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Negotiate It Right: 16 Rules for landing the best job offer it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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