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   Walter Stone Tevis Jr. (February 28, 1928 [4] – August 9, 1984 [5]) was an American novelist and screenwriter. Three of his six novels were adapted into major films: The Hustler, The Color of Money and The Man Who Fell to Earth.

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     The Queen's Gambit is a 1983 American novel by Walter Tevis,...

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     Mockingbird is a science fiction novel by American writer...

2. www.waltertevis.org › biographyBiography — Walter Tevis

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   Biography. Walter Tevis was born in San Francisco in 1928 and lived in the Sunset District, close to Golden Gate Park and the sea, for the first ten years of his life. He remained immensely proud of being born in that city.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Queen's_Gambit_(novel)The Queen's Gambit (novel) - Wikipedia

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   The Queen's Gambit is a 1983 American novel by Walter Tevis, exploring the life of fictional female chess prodigy Beth Harmon. A bildungsroman, or coming-of-age story, it covers themes of adoption, feminism, chess, drug addiction and alcoholism. The book was adapted for the 2020 Netflix miniseries of the same name .

   • Author: Walter S. Tevis

   • Publish Year: 1983

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   Walter Stone Tevis Jr. (February 28, 1928 – August 9, 1984) was an American novelist and screenwriter. Three of his six novels were adapted into major films: The Hustler, The Color of Money and The Man Who Fell to Earth.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2020/12/23 › booksWalter Tevis Was a Novelist. You Might Know His Books (Much ...

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   Dec 23, 2020 · Tevis was a family man who played board games and fished with his kids; a popular professor of writing and literature at Ohio University in Athens; a cat-lover and movie aficionado; and a...

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   Jul 13, 2021 · The documentary explores the complex life and brilliant career of Kentucky writer Walter Tevis. His novels The Hustler, The Man Who Fell to Earth, and The Color of Money were all adapted into...

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   Who was Walter Tevis?

   • The documentary explores the complex life and brilliant career of Kentucky writer Walter Tevis. His novels The Hustler, The Man Who Fell to Earth, and The Color of Money were all adapted into major motion pictures, and The Queen's Gambit has become one of the most popular and critically acclaimed television series of the past decade.

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   What books did Walter Tevis write?

   • In addition to “The Queen’s Gambit,” adapted into the current Netflix hit, Walter Tevis wrote the novels “The Hustler,” “The Color of Money” and “The Man Who Fell to Earth.” Walter Tevis in 1982. His novel “The Queen’s Gambit” is the source material for the popular Netflix series of the same name. E. Martin Jessee/Lexington Herald-Leader

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   How did Walter Tevis die?

   • He died of lung cancer in 1984. His books have been translated into French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Icelandic, Greek, Slovak, Serbo-Croatian, Israeli, Turkish, Japanese and Thai. Tevis was a member of the Authors Guild Learn more about Walter Tevis.

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   What is Walter Tevis a writer's Gambit?

   • Walter Tevis: A Writer’s Gambit is a local public television program presented by KET . The documentary explores the complex life and brilliant career of Walter Tevis.

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   Mockingbird is a science fiction novel by American writer Walter Tevis, first published in 1980. It was nominated for a Nebula Award for Best Novel.