John Donoghue

The Death's Head Chess Club (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Winner of the 2016 Waverton Good Read Award

Can you ever forgive the unforgivable?

In 1962, Emil Clément comes face to face with Paul Meissner at a chess tournament in Holland. They haven't seen one another in almost two decades. Clément, 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...

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Atlantic Books
• Seitenzahl: 400
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781782393122
• Artikelnr.: 42338635

Autorenporträt

John Donoghue has worked in mental health for over twenty years and written numerous articles about the treatment of mental illness in a variety of medical journals. He is married and lives in Liverpool.