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Why ´The Master of the Go Game´ should be reissued

´The Master of the Go Game´ deserves a reprint. This fascinating novella by Japanese Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) is in danger of falling into oblivion. The book is only available second-hand and in a few antiquarian bookshops. 
Literatuur behoeft geen actualiteit. Maar toch: dit voorjaar speelde de Zuid-Koreaanse Go-wereldkampioen Lee Seedol een Go-tweekamp tegen de Google-computer Alpha Go. De machine won met 4-1. Het was voor het eerst dat een computer een topprofessional ...

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´The Master of the Go Game´ deserves a reprint. This fascinating novella by Japanese Nobel laureate Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) is in danger of falling into oblivion. The book is only available second-hand and in a few antiquarian bookshops. 
Literatuur behoeft geen actualiteit. Maar toch: dit voorjaar speelde de Zuid-Koreaanse Go-wereldkampioen Lee Seedol een Go-tweekamp tegen de Google-computer Alpha Go. De machine won met 4-1. Het was voor het eerst dat een computer een topprofessional ...

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