Walter Stone Tevis (February 28, 1928 – August 9, 1984) was an American novelist and short story writer. Three of his six novels were adapted into major films: The Hustler, The Color of Money and The Man Who Fell to Earth. A fourth, The Queen’s Gambit, was adapted into a miniseries with the same title and shown on Netflix in 2020. His books have been translated into at least 18 languages.
Walter S. Tevis
Author details
- Born:
- Jan. 5, 1928
- Died:
- Jan. 5, 1984
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Books by Walter S. Tevis
100 Great Science Fiction Short Short Stories
by Roger Zelazny, Keith Laumer, Isaac Asimov, and 66 others
