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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Tevis, Walter S.     Subjects     Chess players -- Fiction.     Women chess players -- Fiction.     Orphans -- Fiction.     Chess -- Fiction.     Chess -- Tournaments -- Fiction.     Competition (Psychology) -- Fiction.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Tevis, Walter S.       by title:      The queen's gambit /...       by call number:      FICTION TEV     Search the Web     Tevis, Walter S.     Chess players -- Fiction.     Women chess players -- Fiction.     Orphans -- Fiction.     Chess -- Fiction.     Chess -- Tournaments -- Fiction.     Competition (Psychology) -- Fiction.       MARC Display

The queen's gambit / Walter Tevis. by Tevis, Walter S. Vintage Books, 2020. Call #: FICTION TEV Subjects Chess players -- Fiction.   Women chess players -- Fiction.   Orphans -- Fiction.   Chess -- Fiction.   Chess -- Tournaments -- Fiction.   Competition (Psychology) -- Fiction. ISBN:  9780593314654 (trade pbk.) Edition:  Television tie-in ed. Description:  256 p. ; 21 cm. Notes:  First published in 1983, c1983 by Walter Tevis. "A Netflix original series."--Cover. Summary:  Eight year-old orphan Beth Harmon is quiet, sullen, and by all appearances unremarkable. That is, until she plays her first game of chess. Her senses grow sharper, her thinking clearer, and for the first time in her life she feels herself fully in control. By the age of sixteen, she's competing for the U.S. Open championship. But as Beth hones her skills on the professional circuit, the stakes get higher, her isolation grows more frightening, and the thought of escape becomes all the more tempting. Genre:  Bildungsromans. Psychological fiction. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION TEV Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION TEV Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Fiction FICTION TEV Adult books On Order   Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Fiction FICTION TEV Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Sackville Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION TEV Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Cole Harbour Public Library Adult Fiction FICTION TEV Adult Trade Paperback Books Checked out Jul 25, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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