The Hustler (novel)
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The Hustler is a 1959 debut novel by American writer Walter Tevis. It tells the story of a young pool hustler, Edward "Fast Eddie" Felson, who challenges the legendary Minnesota Fats. The novel was we
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Minnesota Fats (character)
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Minnesota Fats, or George Hegerman, is a fictional pool hustler created by American novelist Walter Tevis.
The Hustler (novel)
…1959 debut novel by American writer Walter Tevis. It tells the story of a young pool hustler, Edward "Fast Eddie" Felson, who challenges the legendary Minnesota Fats. The novel was well-received by critics, and was adapted into a 1961 film of the same title, starring Paul Newman as Fast Eddie, Jackie Gleason as…
Jackie Gleason as Fats in The Hustler (1961)