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1、MorePraiseforENDGAME“BobbyFischerbeganlifeasalonelyprodigyandendeditasahate-spewingenigma,andinbetweenbecameAmerica’sgreatestchessplayer,amanrenownedbothforhisunmatchedbrillianceandsocialclumsiness.InEndgame,FrankBradymasterfullychroniclesthefullbreadthofF
2、ischer’slife,producinganarrativedrivenbystaggeringdetailandprofoundinsightintothepsycheofatroubledgenius.”—WayneCoffey,NewYorkTimesbestsellingauthorofTheBoysofWinter“Theteenageprodigy,theeccentricchampion,theirascibleanti-Semite,thegenius,thepatheticparano
3、id—theseandotherBobbyFischersstrutandfrettheirhouruponcelebrity’sstage.…Informed,thorough,sympathetic,andsurpassinglysad.”—KirkusReviews“Ade1nitiveand1nelydetailedchronicleofoneofthemostfascinatingandeccentricAmericansofthetwentiethcentury,writtenbyoneofth
4、efewmenwiththeexpertise,knowledge,andwritingabilitytopullito3inamannerdeservingofthesubject.”—MichaelWeinreb,authorofTheKingsofNewYork“IhavebeenfollowingBobbyFischermywholelife,butIlearnedsomethingnewonnearlyeverypageofthiswonderfulbook.FrankBradyistheperf
5、ectbiographerforBobbyFischer,andEndgametellsthefullandfairstoryofFischer’sastonishingriseandheartbreakingfall.”—ChristopherChabris,coauthorofTheInvisibleGorilla“FischerisAmerica’sgreatestantihero.Thisfascinatingbiographyis1lledwithhope,ColdWarintrigue,thef
6、ul1llmentofgenius,andanexplosivefallfromgracethatisbothdeeplymovingand,ultimately,profoundlysad.”—JeremySilman,authorofTheAmateur’sMindCopyright©2011byFrankBradyAllrightsreserved.PublishedintheUnitedStatesbyCrownPublishers,animprintoftheCrownPublishingGrou
7、p,adivisionofRandomHouse,Inc.,NewYork.www.crownpublishing.comCROWNandtheCrowncolophonareregisteredtrademarksofRandomHouse,Inc.LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationDataBrady,Frank,1934–Endgame:BobbyFischer’sremarkableriseandfall—fromAmerica’sbrightestp
8、rodigytotheedgeofmadness/byFrankBrady.p.cm.1.Fischer,Bobby,1943–2008.2.Chessplayers—UnitedStates—Biography.3.Chess—Collectionofgames.I.TitleGV1439.F5B682010794.1092—dc22[B]2010033840eISBN:978-0-307-46392-0Jac