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The Queen's gambit / Walter Tevis.
Taught chess by the janitor at her orphanage, Beth becomes a prodigy. As a teenager she plays for the world championship, but must conquer her fear to win.
Item details
- ISBN: 0394528018
- ISBN: 9780394528014
- ISBN: 9781400030606
- ISBN: 1400030609
- ISBN: 9780593314654
- Physical Description: 243 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, ©1983.
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| Subject: | Chess > Juvenile fiction. Fear > Juvenile fiction. Children's literature. Chess. Children's literature. Fear. Orphans > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Psychological fiction. Fiction. Juvenile works. Psychological fiction. |
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| Dougherty County Public Library: Northwest Branch |
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| Flint River Regional Library System: Fayette County Public Library |
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Summary:
Taught chess by the janitor at her orphanage, Beth becomes a prodigy. As a teenager she plays for the world championship, but must conquer her fear to win.
