by Stefan Zweig, Manuel Lobo Serra · ACANTILADO · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788477270553
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«Novel·la d'escacs» is the novel by Stefan Zweig published in paperback (104 pages, in Catalan).
Mirko Czentovicz, world chess champion, travels from New York to Buenos Aires, where he faces an enigmatic rival: Mr. B., a Viennese aristocrat fleeing the Nazis. A passenger tells their stories and witnesses the duel between two opposing natures, showing the fragility and strength of the mind under extreme pressure.
Volume 26 of the Mínima minor collection. Translated from German by Manuel Lobo Serra. First edition: 16 July 1987.
Recommended for readers of classic fiction and psychological suspense, as well as chess enthusiasts.
Stefan Zweig was an Austrian writer. At the height of his literary career in the 1920s and 1930s, he was one of the most widely translated and popular writers in the world.
