The Queen's Gambit

The Queen's Gambit
ISBN-10
1474600840
ISBN-13
9781474600842
Series
The Queen's Gambit
Category
Fiction
Pages
243
Language
English
Published
2016
Publisher
Weidenfeld and Nicholson
Author
Walter Tevis

Description

But she can never quite overcome her urge to self-destruct. For Beth, there's more at stake than merely winning and losing. 'Few novelists have written about genius - and addiction - as acutely as Walter Tevis' The Telegraph

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