Author : Val Villarreal, Jr.
Publisher : FriesenPress
ISBN 13 : 1525530879
Total Pages : 283 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (255 download)
Book Synopsis Chasing the Bluebird by : Val Villarreal, Jr.
Download or read book Chasing the Bluebird written by Val Villarreal, Jr. and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2018-08-07 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mr. Villarreal takes his title from N.V. Krogius' Chess Psychology. On doubt: [For the player] “the fully acceptable variation seems... not quite strong enough, he wants... something still more effective”; aka, the "illusory chase,” — “chasing the bluebird”. Mr. Villarreal proceeds to paint the American Dream as a "chase" where one risks falling away from life. In chess, the clock is always ticking; so, in real life. But is this verifiable? Yes; for, perfecting the human in us all is like trying to perfect God! —it’s a lottery few of us ever win. “It stands quiet in its domain, in the stellar part of the universe, apart and distant, arbiter which it is on the state of the world― (It sings, and it calls, and then, scurries away into the perfect edge of day!)” From the poem, The bluebird