by John Donoghue · Atlantic Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781782393139
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«The Death's Head Chess Club» is the historical fiction novel by John Donoghue, published by Atlantic Books in paperback (400 pages, in English).
In 1962, Jewish watchmaker and Auschwitz survivor Emil Clément reunites with Paul Meissner, a former SS officer, at a chess tournament in the Netherlands. The novel alternates that present with the time when Clément, known as The Watchmaker, was forced to play games against Nazi guards to save the lives of other prisoners, and explores the complex relationship between the two men.
Novel suitable for readers of historical fiction and dramas set during World War II and the Holocaust.
