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8 produkter
Game of the Gods
Häftad, 2021
156 kr
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In 1930s British India, a humble servant learns the art of chaturanga, the ancient Eastern ancestor of chess. His natural talent soon catches the attention of the maharaja, who introduces him to the Western version of the game. Brought to England as the prince's pawn, Malik becomes a chess legend, …
Devil Comes to Town
Häftad, 2019
131 kr
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In Dichtersruhe Everyone's a writer. So when the devil turns up in a black car claiming to be a hot-shot publisher, unsatisfied authorial desires are unleashed and the village's former harmony is shattered. Taut with foreboding and Gothic suspense, Paolo Maurensig gives us a refined and engaging …
Theory of Shadows
Häftad, 2019
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
279 kr
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On the morning of March 24, 1946, the world chess champion Alexander Alekhine was found dead in his hotel room in Estoril, Portugal. He was fully dressed and wearing an overcoat, slumped back in a chair, in front of a meal, a chessboard just out of reach. The doctor overseeing the autopsy certified …
Devil Comes to Town
E-bok, 2019
192 kr
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" A Devil Comes to Town is a brilliant form of torture...a huge amount of fun." —Lisa Grgas for The Literary Review A small Swiss village full of aspiring writers + The devil in the form of a hot-shot publisher = An international bestseller by the author of the Italian literary sensation The …
Game of the Gods
E-bok, 2021
229 kr
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“Italian novelist Maurensig spins an intriguing historical narrative of Indian chess master Malik Mir Sultan Khan (1903–1966)...Maurensig’s tragic tale of genius and destiny duly salvages a forgotten hero.” — Publishers Weekly In 1930s British India, a humble servant learns the art of chaturanga, …
La variante Luneburg
E-bok, 2026
133 kr
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Cuenta una leyenda que la invencion del ajedrez estuvo ligada a un hecho sangriento. Y a un hecho sangriento conduce la partida que dos maestros comenzaron a jugar de adolescentes. Durante un viaje en tren, un desconocido aborda a Dieter Frisch, industrial de exito y eminencia internacional del …
