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An edition of Chess story (2005)

Chess story

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Travelers by ship from New York to Buenos Aires find that on board with them is the world champion of chess, an arrogant and unfriendly man. They come together to try their skills against him and are soundly defeated. Then a mysterious passenger steps forward to advise them and their fortunes change. How he came to possess his extraordinary grasp of the game of chess and at what cost lie at the heart of Zweig's story.

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New York Review Books
Language
English
Pages
104

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Chess, World War, 1939-1945, Fiction, Fiction, historical, Fiction, historical, general
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Cover of: Chess story
Chess story
2006, New York Review Books
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Chess story
2005, New York Review Books
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New York Review Books classics

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Dewey Decimal Class
833/.912
Library of Congress
PT2653.W42 S3513 2005, PT2653.W42 S3513 2006, PT2653.W42S3513 2005

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p. cm.
Number of pages
104

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OL3398571M
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1590171691
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2005012029
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59817910
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168783
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59151

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OL12108991W

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