A review by nienkedekoster
The Queen's Gambit by Walter Tevis

adventurous challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

Maybe one of the most marvelous books I ever read. 

Apart form the most delicate way Water Trevor’s writes about chess. 

Beth is also a character I think I will love forever. Because she is so human. 


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