Prof Robert R Desjarlais: 1 book

Book cover of Counterplay

Counterplay

An Anthropologist at the Chessboard

by Prof. Robert R. Desjarlais
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011

"Chess gets a hold of some people, like a virus or a drug," writes Robert Desjarlais in this absorbing book. Drawing on his lifelong fascination with the game, Desjarlais guides readers into the world of twenty-first-century chess to help us understand its unique pleasures and challenges,...
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