The Queen's Gambit - Walter Tevis [EN] (2020, brožovaná)

Angličtina, počet stran 256, rok vydání 2020, brožovanáWhen she is sent to an orphanage at the age of eight, Beth Harmon soon discovers two ways to escape her surroundings, albeit fleetingly: playing chess and taking the little green pills given to her and the other children to keep them subdued. Before long, it becomes apparent that hers is a prodigious talent, and as she progresses to the top of the US chess rankings she is able to forge a new life for herself.