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Deaths Head Chess Club, the'
Deaths Head Chess Club, the'
Donoghue John (Donoghue John)
SKU: VV1486804 ISBN: 9781782393139 Pages: 388 Paperback year: 2016 Publicher: Canongate (Canongate) Price: $42.60 ship 24-25
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| Аннотация к книге "The Death's Head Chess Club" Can you ever forgive the unforgivable? In 1962, Emil Clement comes face to face with Paul Meissner at a chess tournament in Holland. They haven't seen one another in almost two decades. Clement, once known only as The Watchmaker, is a Jewish former inmate of Auschwitz. Whilst there, he was forced to play chess against Nazi guards. If he won, he could save a fellow prisoner's life; if he lost, he would lose his own. Meissner, a soft-spoken priest, was also at Auschwitz. He was the SS Officer who forced The Watchmaker to play... |