| The Chess Machine Contributor(s): Lohr, Robert (Author), Hoye, Stephen (Narrated by) |
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ISBN: 1400135133 ISBN-13: 9781400135134 Publisher: Tantor Audio OUR PRICE: $68.39 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: October 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Based on a true story, this breathtaking historical adventure describes a legendary invention that astounded all who crossed its path. In 1770 Vienna, an unbeatable chess-playing automaton is unveiled. Hailed as a great invention, it is really nothing more than a brilliant illusion. Unabridged. 11 CDs. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.98" H x 6.84" W x 6.52" (0.79 lbs) |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hoye, Stephen: - Actor Stephen Hoye is a graduate of London's Guildhall and a veteran of London's West End. An award-winning audiobook narrator, he has won thirteen AudioFile Earphones Awards and two prestigious APA Audie Awards.Lohr, Robert: - Robert Löhr, trained as a journalist at the Berlin School of Journalism, spent many years writing screenplays, musicals, plays, and short stories. |