Curiosity
In 1835, when his father's put in a Philadelphia debtor's prison, 12-year-old chess prodigy Rufus Goodspeed is relieved to be recruited to secretly operate a chess-playing automaton named The Turk, but soon questions the fate of his predecessors and his own safety.
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New York, New York :
Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC,
[2014]
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| 300 | |a 313 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 22 cm | ||
| 520 | |a In 1835, when his father's put in a Philadelphia debtor's prison, 12-year-old chess prodigy Rufus Goodspeed is relieved to be recruited to secretly operate a chess-playing automaton named The Turk, but soon questions the fate of his predecessors and his own safety. | ||
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| 651 | 0 | |a Philadelphia (Pa.) |x History |y 19th century |v Juvenile fiction. | |
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