Theory of shadows / Paolo Maurensig ; translated from the Italian by Anne Milano Appel.

On the morning of March 24, 1946, the world chess champion Alexander Alekhine--"sadist of the chess world," renowned for his eccentric behavior as well as the ruthlessness of his playing style--was found dead in his hotel room in Estoril, Portugal. He was fully dressed and wearing an overcoat, slump...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Teoria delle ombre. English
Main Author:	Maurensig, Paolo, 1943-2021 (Author)
Other Authors:	Appel, Anne Milano (Translator)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	Italian
Published:	New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2018.
Edition:	First American edition.
Subjects:	Alekhine, Alexander, > 1892-1946 > Fiction. Alekhine, Alexander, > 1892-1946. Chess players > Fiction. Conspiracies > Fiction. Chess players. Conspiracies. Biographical fiction. Fiction.
Genre:	Fiction. Biographical fiction.
Physical Description:	179 pages ; 22 cm
Format:	Book

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