'So, as one game followed the next, the movement of the chess pieces was the ancient vocabulary through which Stephen began to tell his father that he was daring to believe in love. All of his moves signalled it; his knights flew into the midst of the board, his bishops ventured criss-cross along diagonals that bespoke the innocence of a beginner, or the blind invulnerability of dreams. Stephen moved his queen constantly...' #litsyonereviewwonder
Libby1 I really like Niall Williams. 7y
Onioons Yay @Libby1 I knew it couldn't just be me! 7y
BarbaraBB I only read History of the Rain and loved it. Is this one just as good? 7y
BookishTrish Mine is![[tagged book]](https://image.librarything.com/pics/litsy_webpics/icon_taggedBook@3x.png)
Kingdom of the Film Stars: Journey Into Jordan 7y
Kingdom of the Film Stars: Journey Into JordanOnioons That looks great, @BookishTrish ! Love to get book recommendations from different countries 🌎😊 7y