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For chess, that superb, cold, infinitely satisfying anodyne to life, I feel the ardour of a lover, the humility of a disciple.

H. Russell Wakefield

H. Russell Wakefield

H. Russell Wakefield

Born: 1888

Died: 1964 (aged 76)

Bio: Herbert Russell Wakefield was an English short-story writer, novelist, publisher, and civil servant chiefly remembered today for his ghost stories.

Known for:

The Clock Strikes Twelve (1946)
Strayers from Sheol (1961)
They Return at Evening (1928)

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