Encontre diversos livros escritos por Crothers, Tim com ótimos preços. Frete GRÁTIS em milhares de produtos com o Amazon Prime. The film, starring David Oyelowo, Oscar winner Lupita Nyongo and newcomer Madina Nalwanga, is directed by Mira Nair and opens in U.S. Synopsis: Queen of Katwe is the colorful true story of a young girl selling corn on the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion. Compre online The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girls Rise from an African Slum, de Crothers, Tim na Amazon. TORONTO, ON – SEPTEMBER 10: Ugandan national chess champion Phiona Mutesi arrives at the world premiere of Disneys Queen of Katwe at Roy Thompson Hall as part of the 2016 Toronto Film Festival where the cast, filmmakers and real life stars received a standing ovation. 'Queen of Katwe' tells the remarkable, real-life story of a girl whose prodigy-level talent gives her the chance to dream of a life beyond the slums. ‘The Queen of Katwe: A Story of Life, Chess, and One Extraordinary Girl’s Dream of Becoming a Grandmaster’ by Tim Crothers By Moira E. Queen of Katwe is the true story of a young girl selling corn on the streets of rural Uganda whose world rapidly changes when she is introduced to the game of chess, and, as a result of the support she receives from her family and community, is instilled with the confidence and determination she needs to pursue her dream of becoming an international chess champion. She has represented Uganda at four Women’s Chess Olympiads and is one of the first titled female players in Ugandan chess history. Phiona Mutesi is a girl living in Katwe, Uganda I guess I’m musing on all of this to say that watching Queen of Katwe felt the tiniest bit familiar and beautiful in a way I wasn’t expecting.