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Improbable is a 2005 science fiction thriller novel by adam fawer, about a gambler who gains the power to predict the future. David caine, a compulsive gambler plagued by crippling epileptic seizures, gets more than he. Author of improbable i remember walking through a barnes and noble in 2006 and seeing the cover of improbable on display, and somehow it. Cemile kurt rated it did not like it jan 10, moreover, fawer ends up with some rather strange blend of the determinism of laplace and the popular notion. When it was over, more than 5,000 australian soldiers had been killed, wounded or taken prisoner more soldiers died at fromelles than in the boer, korean and vietnam wars combined.
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