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The Queen's gambit  Cover Image Book Book

The Queen's gambit / Walter Tevis.

Tevis, Walter S., (author.).

Summary:

Orphan Beth Harmon overcomes her fears and shyness by learning to play chess and, over the years, improves her game to become national champion and to play the world grandmasters.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593314654 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 243 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First Vintage Contemporaries movie tie-in edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Vintage Contemporaries/Vintage Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, 2020.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: 1983.
"A Netflix original series"--Cover.
Subject: Chess > Fiction.
Chess > Tournaments > Fiction.
Competition (Psychology) > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
Women chess players > Fiction.
Genre: Bildungsromans.
Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Innisfil Public Library System.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch FIC Tevis 31681010224624 FICTION Available -


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