Charlie, Vietnam vet suffering from Post Traumatic Stress, meets with a prostitute who has become his lover. She needs money for her son (a drug addict) who is in trouble. Story is about the demons in Charlie, his problems with his wife, his family, his inability to feel.
Excellent start . . . orphaned girl with a knack for chess, taught by janitor, harsh orphanage despite its courtly look.
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