Synopses & Reviews
andlt;bandgt;Learn the fascinating game of American Mahjong with this expert guide.andlt;/bandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;This affordable best selling book is the only available game strategy guide that is specifically geared toward American Mahjong (Mah Jongg) and follows the official National Mah Jongg League rules. Offering first-time players an easy-to-follow guide to this complex game, andlt;iandgt;A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jonggandlt;/iandgt; includes simple, easy-to-follow instructions and clear diagrams to walk the reader through each step of the game, including how to select a hand, how to play and how to develop winning strategies. A key feature is the color text which clearly show various hands and tiles.andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;andlt;bandgt;This Mahjong guide includes:andlt;/bandgt;andlt;ulandgt;andlt;liandgt; Step-by-step instructions for game play.andlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt; Hands-on "Do It" exercisesandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt; Tips and quizzes for easy learningandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt; Mahjong background and historyandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt; An explanation of tile symbolismandlt;/liandgt;andlt;liandgt; Glossary of Mahjong termsandlt;/liandgt;andlt;/ulandgt;andlt;iandgt;A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jonggandlt;/iandgt; is the perfect guide for all skill levels to learn Mahjongand#8212;from Mahjong beginners to pros.
Review
"Clearly written and well illustrated with numerous examples. Any American public library serving a community with active mah jongg groups will want Sandberg's." and#8212;andlt;bandgt;andlt;iandgt;Library Journalandlt;/iandgt;andlt;/bandgt;
Review
"Clearly written and well illustrated with numerous examples. Any American public library serving a community with active mah jongg groups will want Sandberg's."—Library Journal
Review
"Finally, novices have a tool to help them through the learning curveandhellip;Armed with the knowledge gained from this book, you can join a game with other players, confident that you are up to the challenge." and#8212;andlt;bandgt;Tom Sloper, Game designer and producer; International Mah Jongg Consultantandlt;/bandgt;
Synopsis
Learn the fascinating game of American Mahjong with this expert guide. This affordable best selling book is the only available game strategy guide that is specifically geared toward American Mahjong (Mah Jongg) and follows the official National Mah Jongg League rules. Offering first-time players an easy-to-follow guide to this complex game,
A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg includes simple, easy-to-follow instructions and clear diagrams to walk the reader through each step of the game, including how to select a hand, how to play and how to develop winning strategies. A key feature is the color text which clearly show various hands and tiles.
This Mahjong guide includes: - Step-by-step instructions for game play.
- Hands-on "Do It" exercises
- Tips and quizzes for easy learning
- Mahjong background and history
- An explanation of tile symbolism
- Glossary of Mahjong terms
A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg is the perfect guide for all skill levels to learn Mahjong from Mahjong beginners to pros."
Synopsis
The only book currently available specifically written for American mah jongg
Synopsis
A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg features color text to clearly show various hands and tiles.A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg is the only book available which is specifically geared toward American mah jongg and follows the official National Mah Jongg League rules. Offering first-time players an easy-to-follow guide to this complex game, A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg includes simple instructions and clear diagrams to walk the reader through each step, including how to select a hand, how to play and how to develop winning strategies.
About the Author
andlt;bandgt;Elaine Sandbergandlt;/bandgt; has been a mah jongg instructor for many years. She has taught American mah jongg for Holland America Cruise Lines and currently teaches classes in the Los Angeles area.