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The Queen of Katwe

by Tim Crothers
Robin Miles
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In The Queen of Katwe, sports journalist Tim Crothers introduces listeners to Phiona, a chess prodigy living in Katwe, a slum in Kampala, Uganda. Most girls her age already have children, but Phiona has a dream — she wants to be a chess grandmaster. Recounting her day-to-day struggles, Crothers captures the drama of Phiona's international competitions and her rise as Uganda's national champion.

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Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Edition: Unabridged

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  • ISBN: 9781470346270
  • File size: 220711 KB
  • Release date: November 20, 2014
  • Duration: 07:39:48

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Biography & Autobiography Games History Nonfiction

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English

In The Queen of Katwe, sports journalist Tim Crothers introduces listeners to Phiona, a chess prodigy living in Katwe, a slum in Kampala, Uganda. Most girls her age already have children, but Phiona has a dream — she wants to be a chess grandmaster. Recounting her day-to-day struggles, Crothers captures the drama of Phiona's international competitions and her rise as Uganda's national champion.

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Biography & Autobiography Games History Nonfiction