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Walter Tevis
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American writer (1928–1984)

Also known as: Walter S. Tevis, Walter Stone Tevis, Уолтер Тевис, والتر تيفيس, 월터 테비스, ウォルター・テヴィス

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Known works

  • The Queen's gambit
  • Hustler (Alpha Books) (1960)
  • The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976)
  • The steps of the sun
  • Mockingbird