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A king in hiding : how a child refugee became a world chess champion

Title
A king in hiding : how a child refugee became a world chess champion / Fahim with Sophie Le Callennec and Xavier Parmentier ; translated from the French by Barbara Mellor.
Author
Mohammad, Fahim
Publication
London : Icon Books, 2015.

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Additional Authors
  • Le Callennec, Sophie
  • Parmentier, Xavier
  • Mellor, Barbara
Description
x, 227 pages; 20 cm
Summary
Fahim's tale is not only a moving account of the grim realities that underlie a supposedly caring society, but also a heartwarming testimony to a father's determination, the kindness of strangers, and one small boy's courageous will to succeed.
Uniform Title
Roi clandestin. English
Alternative Title
  • Roi clandestin.
  • How a child refugee became a world chess champion
Subject
  • Mohammad, Fahim
  • Chess players > France > Biography
  • Refugee children > France > Biography
  • Refugee children > Bangladesh > Biography
  • Chess players
  • Refugee children
  • Bangladesh
  • France
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • Culture & Diversity
  • collective biographies.
  • autobiographies (literary works)
  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • Autobiographies.
  • Biographies.
Language (note)
  • Translated from the French.
ISBN
  • 9781848318281
  • 1848318286
  • 9781848318298 (canceled/invalid)
OCLC
  • ocn904324238
  • 904324238
  • SCSB-1842105
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library