Displaying 1 of 1 2010 Format: Book Author: Brady, Frank, 1934- Title: Endgame : Bobby Fischer's remarkable rise and fall -- from America's brightest prodigy to the edge of madness / by Frank Brady. Publisher, Date: New York : Crown, c2010. Description: xi, 402 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm Summary: A biography that captures the complete, remarkable arc of the life of the chess master, Bobby Fischer. Contents: Loneliness to passion -- Childhood obsession -- Out of the head of Zeus -- The American wunderkind -- The Cold War gladiator -- The new Fischer -- Einstein's theory -- Legends clash -- The candidate -- The champion -- The wilderness years -- Fischer-Spassky redux -- Crossing borders -- Arrest and rescue -- Living and dying in Iceland. Subjects: Fischer, Bobby, 1943-2008. Chess players -- United States -- Biography. Booklist 2011/01 Kirkus 2010/11/15 Genre: Biographies. ISBN: 9780307463906 9780307463913 (pbk.) Control Number: 795536 Local Availability (physical copies):1 (of 1) System Availability (physical copies):20 (of 22) Place Request Add to My List Share Expand All | Collapse All Map It Large Cover Image Availability MARC Record Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
