Game of the Gods

by Paolo Maurensig

Book Overview

"Italian novelist Maurensig spins an intriguing historical narrative of Indian chess master Malik Mir Sultan Khan (1903-1966)...Maurensig's tragic tale of genius and destiny duly salvages a forgotten hero." ―Publishers Weekly

In 1930s British India, a humble servant learns the art of chaturanga, the ancient Eastern ancestor of chess. His natural talent soon catches the attention of the maharaja, who introduces him to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1642860433
• ISBN13: 9781642860436
• Release Date: January 2021
• Publisher: World Editions
• Length: 148 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.0" x 8.0"