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Author Blackwood, Gary L.
Title Curiosity / by Gary Blackwood.
Publication Info New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc., c2014.
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Summary In 1835, when his father is put in a Philadelphia debtor's prison, twelve-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.
Description 313 pages ; 22 cm
Subject Malzel, Johann Nepomuk, 1772-1838 -- Fiction.
Chess -- Fiction.
Apprentices -- Fiction.
Poverty -- Fiction.
Robots -- Fiction.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- 19th century -- Fiction.
ISBN 9780803739246
     
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