tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post895105101615107484..comments2023-10-08T03:32:33.151-04:00Comments on bookeywookey: It's how you play the game (Chess Story by Stefan Zweig)Tedhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05511240514127283024noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-52857002682055491672008-05-07T02:08:00.000-04:002008-05-07T02:08:00.000-04:00Thank you for providing such substantial samples f...Thank you for providing such substantial samples from the text - reminds me how much I enjoyed this on my first read and that I think it's time to sit down and read it again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-7572687382839815432008-05-01T17:47:00.000-04:002008-05-01T17:47:00.000-04:00Matt - I'd like to hear your take on it.Matt - I'd like to hear your take on it.Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05511240514127283024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-41752783546406685142008-04-30T20:45:00.000-04:002008-04-30T20:45:00.000-04:00It's been recommended to me and I've got it somewh...It's been recommended to me and I've got it somewhere in the pile. Your wonderful review of it will for sure make me get to read it sooner. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-67864863975968219342008-04-29T14:28:00.000-04:002008-04-29T14:28:00.000-04:00TJ - Thanks. This was my introduction to Zweig, a...TJ - Thanks. This was my introduction to Zweig, and a good one it was.Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05511240514127283024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-74883362061598406232008-04-29T10:19:00.000-04:002008-04-29T10:19:00.000-04:00I've not read Zweig, but if you and verbivore reco...I've not read Zweig, but if you and verbivore recommend it, then it must be time. Your reviews are wonderful, by the way. Substantial, fluid, fun. Thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-43345714321358217612008-04-29T06:25:00.000-04:002008-04-29T06:25:00.000-04:00John - Thank you. And thanks for the great recomme...John - Thank you. And thanks for the great recommendation, Yes, it is a beautiful edition. I don't know if the edition you mention is available here in the U.S. - I'll have to check that out.Tedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05511240514127283024noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5578764475698868093.post-43873325651508013632008-04-29T03:56:00.000-04:002008-04-29T03:56:00.000-04:00A terrific review and of course a beautiful editio...A terrific review and of course a beautiful edition as always by NYRB Classics. For more Zweig I particularly recommend his story <EM>Twilight</EM>, which in the UK is published along with <EM>Moonbeam Alley</EM> in a small volume by Pushkin Press. I'm not sure of its availability in the US.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com