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Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall -- from America's brightest prodigy to the edge o...

Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall -- f...

Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall -- from America's brightest prodigy to the edge o...

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Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall -- from America's brightest prodigy to the edge of madness / Frank Brady.

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Full title

Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall -- from America's brightest prodigy to the edge of madness / Frank Brady.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Crown Publishers, c2011.

Call Numbers

N794.1092/5

Record Identifier

74VvwMrVMwAl

MMS ID

991004234899702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xi, 402 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Contents

Loneliness to passion -- Childhood obsession -- Out of the head of Zeus -- The American wunderkind -- The Cold War gladiator -- The new Fischer -- Einstein's theory -- Legends clash -- The candidate -- The champion -- The wilderness years -- Fischer-Spassky redux -- Crossing borders -- Arrest and re...

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Crown Publishers, c2011.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

c2011.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

A biography that captures the complete, remarkable arc of the life of the chess master, Bobby Fischer.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall -- from America's brightest prodigy to the edge of madness / Frank Brady.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-384) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2011.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N794.1092/5

Record Identifier

74VvwMrVMwAl

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvwMrVMwAl

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ISBN

9780307463920 (ebk.)

0307463907

9780307463906

0307463923 (ebk.)

DDC

794.1092 B

MMS ID

991004234899702626

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