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Bobby Fischer Goes to War

Autor David Edmonds, John Eidinow
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 5 aug 2004
But in 1972 along came the American, Bobby Fischer: insolent, arrogant, abusive, vain, greedy, vulgar, bigoted, paranoid and obsessive - and apparently unstoppable. Against him was Boris Spassky: complex, sensitive, the most un-Soviet of champions.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780571214129
ISBN-10: 0571214126
Pagini: 320
Ilustrații: Illustrations, facsim., ports.
Dimensiuni: 129 x 200 x 24 mm
Greutate: 0.27 kg
Ediția:Main
Editura: FABER & FABER

Recenzii

“Readers will savor a marvelous portrait of East against West, with perceived societal superiority as the real prize.” — Kirkus Reviews
“[An] intriguing look at the world of competitive chess, circa 1972.... Good reading, especially for chess buffs.” — Booklist
“[A] praiseworthy, terrific book… marvelous.” — Chess Life
“Bobby Fischer Goes to War tells the story in fine, brisk style…conveying the richness of the world beyond the chessboard.” — Time magazine
“[Edmonds and Eidinow] show themselves once again to be grandmasters of nonfiction narrative.” — Christian Science Monitor
“The book will be one of the major sources of history for new generations of chess players.” — Boston Globe
“David Edmonds and John Eidinow have penned a delightful book about the politics of that legendary match.” — Washington Times
A superbly researched reminder of a 20th century culture clash.” — Atlanta Journal-Constitution
“A fascinating story well told.” — Nashville Tennessean
“Engagingly written... a real page-turner!” — Library Journal
“Enthralling…. Edmonds and Eidinow are ideal guides through the history and psychology of chess.” — San Francisco Chronicle
“This is the definitive history of Fischer vs. Spassky.” — Washington Post Book World
“Note to Hollywood: It’s Miracle meets A Beautiful Mind. Get on it.” — Entertainment Weekly
“The finest addendum ever to the 1972 chess world championship.’” — Los Angeles Times
“Superbly researched…. Bobby Fischer Goes to War fills an important gab in the literature on this showdown.” — Florida Sun-Sentinel

Notă biografică

David Edmonds is an award-winning journalists with the BBC. He's the bestselling authors of Bobby Fischer Goes to War and Wittgenstein's Poker.