The Chess Garden
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Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton General Division, 1995
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- Title
- The Chess Garden
- Author
- Brooks P Hansen
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0340622881
- ISBN 13
- 9780340622889
Revolving around 12 letters sent by a 19th-century Dutch physician from South Africa to his wife and friends back in Dayton, Ohio, at the turn of the century, this "improbable, brilliant tale . . . describe(s) a visit to an imaginary place, the Antipodes, where Dr. Uyterhoeven encounters fabulous creatures, has bizarre adventures, and endures trials" (New York Times Book Review). "A masterpiece of surreal storytelling."--Library Journal. A New York Times Notable Book of 1995.
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About the Author
Hansen was born in 1965 and graduated from Harvard in 1987. He lives in New York and has an avid interest in sport, music and television.
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