5 must-read games books like Endgame Strategy (Cadogan Chess Books) by Mikhail Shereshevsky

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Endgame Strategy (Cadogan Chess Books)

By: Mikhail Shereshevsky

4.38

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Shereshevsky's masterful guide to endgame play is an essential work for every aspiring player. Usin…

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1. The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

By: Mikhail Tal , Iakov Damsky , Kenneth P. Neat

4.50

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Mikhail Tal, the 'magician from Riga,' was the greatest attacking World Champion of them all, and t… read more

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  • chess
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"...That is my biography from the first day of my chess life to the present. JOURNALIST. And your plans. PLAYER. To play!"

-Mikhail Tal, The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

"I prefer to make my annotations 'hot on the heels', as it were, when the fortunes of battle, the worries, hopes and disappointments are still sufficiently fresh in my mind. Much as I would like to, I…"

-Mikhail Tal, The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

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2. Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953 (Dover Chess)

By: None , Jim Marfia , David Ionovich Bronstein , Boris Samoilovich Vainshtein

4.45

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

This legendary tournament features 210 hotly contested games, many of them masterpieces of the firs… read more

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  • chess
  • reference
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3. A Midsummer Night’s Dream

By: William Shakespeare , Barbara A. Mowat , Paul Werstine , Catherine Belsey

3.95

Format: 298 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Shakespeare's intertwined love polygons begin to get complicated from the start--Demetrius and Lysa… read more

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"My soul is in the sky."

-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

"Farewell, sweet playfellow."

-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

"Lord, what fools these mortals be!"

-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

"Methought I was enamour'd of an ass."

-William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

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4. The Plague

By: Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert

4.02

Format: 308 pages, Paperback

The Plague is a novel by Albert Camus, published in 1947. It tells the story from the point of … read more

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"Who taught you all this, doctor?" The reply came promptly: "Suffering."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"The truth is that everyone is bored, and devotes himself to cultivating habits."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"They knew now that if there is one thing one can always yearn for, and sometimes attain, it is human love."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

"I know that man is capable of great deeds. But if he isn't capable of great emotion, well, he leaves me cold."

-Albert Camus, The Plague

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5. Graded Go Problems for Beginners, 30 Kyu to 25 Kyu (Beginner & Elementary Go Bks.) (Beginner & Elementary Go Books)

By: None , Yoshinori Kano

3.44

Format: 198 pages, Paperback

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  • reference
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6. The Selfish Gene

By: Richard Dawkins

4.16

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

"The Selfish Gene" caused a wave of excitement among biologists and the general public when it was … read more

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"Chance" is just a word expressing ignorance"

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

"What shall it profit a male if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his immortal genes?"

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

"The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry."

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

"I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene."

-Richard Dawkins, The Selfish Gene

7. Amerika

By: Franz Kafka

3.67

Format: 244 pages, Paperback

Kafka's first and funniest novel, Amerika tells the story of the young immigrant Karl Rossmann who,… read more

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8. Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software

By: Erich Gamma , Richard Helm , Ralph Johnson , None

3.46

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Capturing a wealth of experience about the design of object-oriented software, four top-notch desig… read more

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9. The Bhagavad Gita

By: Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa , Juan Mascaró , None

4.20

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

The Bhagavad Gitais an intensely spiritual work that forms the cornerstone of the Hindu faith, and … read more

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10. Permanent Record

By: Edward Snowden

4.30

Format: 339 pages, Hardcover

Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government’s system of mass surveill… read more

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"The government should be afraid of the people, the people shouldn't be afraid of the government."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"This was the ultimate leap of faith, in a way: I could hardly trust anyone, so I had to trust everyone."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"A little bit of math can accomplish what all the guns and barbed wire can't: a little bit of math can keep a secret."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

"The reason you're reading this book is that I did a dangerous thing for a man in my position: I decided to tell the truth."

-Edward Snowden, Permanent Record

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11. Chess Structures: A Grandmaster Guide

By: Mauricio Flores Rios

4.59

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Mauricio Flores Rios provides an in-depth study of the 28 most common structures in chess practice.… read more

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  • chess
  • reference
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12. Endgame Strategy (Cadogan Chess Books)

By: Mikhail Shereshevsky

4.38

Format: 228 pages, Paperback

Shereshevsky's masterful guide to endgame play is an essential work for every aspiring player. Usin… read more

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5 Top reference books like Endgame Strategy (Cadogan Chess Books) by Mikhail Shereshevsky

Transform Your Habits

The Life and Games of Mikhail Tal

Mikhail Tal , Iakov Damsky , Kenneth P. Neat

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Zurich International Chess Tournament, 1953 (Dover Chess)

None , Jim Marfia , David Ionovich Bronstein , Boris Samoilovich Vainshtein

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Graded Go Problems for Beginners, 30 Kyu to 25 Kyu (Beginner & Elementary Go Bks.) (Beginner & Elementary Go Books)

None , Yoshinori Kano

3.44

Transform Your Habits

Chess Structures: A Grandmaster Guide

Mauricio Flores Rios

4.59

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7 Top philosophy books like The Plague by Albert Camus, Stuart Gilbert

Transform Your Habits

Nausea

Jean-Paul Sartre , Lloyd Alexander , Hayden Carruth

3.94

Transform Your Habits

White Nights

Fyodor Dostoevsky

4.06

Transform Your Habits

The Plague

Albert Camus , Stuart Gilbert

4.02

Transform Your Habits

The Trial

Franz Kafka , Max Brod , Edwin Muir , Willa Muir

3.95

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