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The Queen's Gambit

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First published
1983
Pages
272
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“The Queen’s Gambit” is a novel written by Walter Tevis and published in 1983. Its story revolves around the life of a fictional female chess prodigy named Beth Harmon. The book presents a bildungsroman, or coming-of-age story, that covers themes of adoption, feminism, chess, drug addiction, and alcoholism.

The novel was adapted into a highly acclaimed Netflix miniseries in 2020. The series, like the book, has been praised for its engaging and fast-paced narrative.

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Walter Tevis

Walter Stone Tevis Jr. was an American novelist and screenwriter. Three of his six novels were adapted into major films: The Hustler, The Color of Money and The Man Who Fell to Earth.

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Book facts

First published
1983
Reading time
About 7 hours
Pages
272
Language
English
Formats
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