The Queen's gambit

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Hardcover, 243 pages

English language

Published Feb. 20, 1983 by Random House.

ISBN:
978-0-394-52801-4
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OCLC Number:
8708429

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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 2020 Netflix miniseries of the same name.

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