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WebbThe queen's gambit: Walter Tevis : Tevis, Walter: Amazon.se: Böcker. Hoppa till huvudinnehållet.se. Hej Välj din adress Alla kategorier Hej, logga in. Konto & listor … The Queen's Gambit is a 1983 American novel by Walter Tevis, exploring the life of fictional female chess prodigy Beth Harmon. A bildungsroman, or coming-of-age story, it covers themes of adoption, feminism, chess, drug addiction and alcoholism. The book was adapted for the 2024 Netflix miniseries of the same … Visa mer The novel's epigraph is "The Long-Legged Fly" by W. B. Yeats. This poem highlights one of the novel's main concerns: the inner workings of genius in a woman. Tevis discussed this concern in a 1983 interview, the year … Visa mer In a New York Times interview published at the time of his book's release in 1983, Tevis stated the story is "a tribute to brainy women." There has … Visa mer The novel is a thriller, a sports or game novel, and a bildungsroman. The Queen's Gambit is sheer entertainment. It is a book I reread every few years—for the pure pleasure and skill of it.— Michael Ondaatje (cover of Vintage paperback edition, … Visa mer On March 8, 2024, it was announced that the stage rights to the novel had been acquired by the entertainment company Level Forward. Visa mer At the age of 8, Beth Harmon is orphaned when her mother dies in a car accident. She is sent to Methuen, an orphanage where the children are fed tranquilizers to keep them compliant. While there Beth observes the janitor, Mr. Shaibel, playing … Visa mer Prior to the 2024 Netflix miniseries, there were several unsuccessful attempts to adapt the book. In 1983, The New York Times journalist Jesse Kornbluth acquired the screenplay rights … Visa mer • 1983, US, Random House • 2003, US, Vintage Visa mer WebbWalter Tevis (1928-1984) taught English literature and creative writing at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio, for fourteen years, where he was a distinguished professor. He wrote five … chirnside park ps