A deeply intelligent and page-turning debut novel that explores the difficulties of guilt and forgiveness in an impossible friendship between a Nazi and a Jew. SS Obersturmführer Paul Meissner arrives in Auschwitz from the Russian front. After being badly wounded he is fit only for administrative duty and his first and most pressing task is to improve flagging camp morale. He sets up a chess club which thrives, as the officers and enlisted men are allowed to gamble on the results of the games. However, when Meissner learns from a chance remark that chess is also played by the prisoners he hea The Death's Head Chess Club - John Donoghue od authora John Donoghue a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
John Donoghue |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
387 |
Rok vydání |
2015 |
Žánr |
beletrie |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Atlantic Books |