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2 days ago · Walter Tevis skrev ikke specielt mange romaner i løbet af sin forfatterkarriere, men en stor del af dem, han rent faktisk fik forfattet, er blevet filmatiseret med stor succes. Det gælder ikke mindst hans SF-roman The Man Who Fell to Earth fra 1963. Filmatiseringen så dagens lys i ’76 med en perfekt castet David Bowie i hovedrollen.
4 days ago · More recently, the critically acclaimed film The Queen's Gambit (2020), based on Walter Tevis's novel, brought chess back into the cultural spotlight. The series follows the life of fictional chess prodigy Beth Harmon, exploring themes of addiction, genius, and the pursuit of excellence.
5 days ago · The Netflix series The Queen’s Gambit adapts Walter Tevis's 1983 novel. Both tell the story of Beth Harmon (Anya Taylor-Joy), an orphan and chess prodigy who becomes the only woman to compete in prestigious chess tournaments.
3 days ago · #KissMovie #movie #kiss"The Queen's Gambit" is a 2020 Netflix miniseries based on the 1983 novel by Walter Tevis. The series follows the life of Beth Harmon,...
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5 days ago · Released in 2020 on Netflix, The Queen's Gambit is based on the novel by Walter Tevis. This limited series follows chess prodigy Beth Harmon as she rises to the top of the male-dominated world of competitive chess in the 1960s.
17 hours ago · Fats’s table at Bennington’s is where flow is to be found. His enormous body matches his reputation and talent–and Tevis wants the reader to know that while Fats may be heavy, he’s no slob: his hair is perfectly combed, his nails are manicured and polished, and he moves around the table as if he were in a ballet, “the steps light, sure, and rehearsed” (42).
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5 days ago · Of course, it helps that her character Beth Harmon (who first appeared in Walter Tevis’s 1983 novel) is also a rebellious orphan with a destabilising drink and drugs habit, as well as a lone ...
