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Walter Tevis

    February 28, 1928 – August 8, 1984

    Walter Tevis was an American author whose works often explore themes of obsession, loneliness, and the search for meaning in existential emptiness. His narrative style is characterized by sharp insight into the human psyche and a talent for crafting compelling stories about individuals on the fringes of society. Tevis masterfully weaves suspense with profound introspection, making his prose resonate with readers seeking complex and emotionally resonant storytelling. His literary contributions have been recognized through significant film adaptations, testament to their enduring appeal and universal reach.

    Walter Tevis
    The Hustler
    The Queen's Gambit
    The King Is Dead
    The Big Bounce
    The Queen's Gambit (Television Tie-in)
    Mockingbird