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Author: Walter Tevis
Format: Online
Author Walter Tevis
Narrator Christopher Grove, Lee Osorio
Duration 13h 25m
Walter Tevis is widely regarded as a master for both his gritty poolhall novels and his brilliant rendering of the world of competitive chess. This long-overdue collection establishes Tevis's rightful place as a maestro of the short form, as well. Including previously unpublished stories from journals and magazines, this entertaining collection sho...
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Author: Walter Tevis
Format: Online
Author Walter Tevis
Narrator Amy Landon
Duration 11h 51m
When eight-year-old Beth Harmon's parents are killed in an automobile accident, she is placed in an orphanage in Mount Sterling, Kentucky. Plain and shy, Beth learns to play chess from the janitor in the basement and discovers she is a prodigy. Though penniless, she is desperate to learn more—and steals a chess magazine and enough money to en...
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