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Exquisitely translated by Susan Bernofsky
a godlike force bent on unmaking the world
is granted an audience with a young Thai princess—an encounter that radically alters the course of his life
One of the Best Books of the Year by NPR and The Washington Post
and ideas that shaped one of America’s most iconic works of literature
Chess Story Lemn Sissay Exquisitely translated by Susan BernofskyNew York Review Books Classics. Chess Storyalso known as The Royal Gameis Stefan Zweigs final and haunting work, written in exile in Brazil and sent to his American publisher just days before his suicide in 1942. It is the only fiction in which Zweig confronts Nazism directly, doing so in his signature way: through an intense exploration of the human psyche. Aboard a ship traveling from New York to Buenos Aires, passengers discover they are sharing
