Walter Tevis
Walter Tevis (1928-1984) was an American novelist and short story writer. Three of his six novels were adapted into major films: The Hustler, The Color of Money, and The Man Who Fell to Earth. His books have been translated into eighteen languages.
Walter Tevis (1928-1984) was an American novelist and short story writer. Three of his six novels were adapted into major films: The Hustler, The Color of Money, and The Man Who Fell to Earth. His books have been translated into eighteen languages. See less
Walter Tevis's Featured Books
Walter Tevis book reviews
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Mockingbird
Great science fiction
by Linda, Oct 10, 2019
Last humans facing mindless robots in control.
Technology in control of all the earth. The robots
have outlawed reading. And yet humans cannot
just all submit. Read More
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The Queen's Gambit
Fascinating
by xenodad, Mar 14, 2013
This book, about a young orphan who becomes a chess prodigy, is absolutely fascinating. For any chess lover it is really compelling, but even for someone only familiar with the game there is real ... Read More
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The Queen's Gambit
lonely child learns chess- becomes obsessed and br
by rbeck, Feb 4, 2010
Kind of a rough beginning with a rape, but this is a wonderful read- a real page turner- and I don't even play chess. Good characters and story line. Read More
