The last checkmate: a novel
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Published:
New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
392, 16 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
East Hampton Adult Fiction
FIC SAA

Description

Vowing to avenge the murder of her family, Maria, a young Polish resistance worker imprisoned in Auschwitz, plays chess in exchange for her life, and, in doing so, challenges the man who destroyed her family to one last game that will end in either failure or justice.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780063143388, 0063143380, 9780063141933, 0063141930

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"P.S. insights, interviews & more ..."--Jacket.
Description
Vowing to avenge the murder of her family, Maria, a young Polish resistance worker imprisoned in Auschwitz, plays chess in exchange for her life, and, in doing so, challenges the man who destroyed her family to one last game that will end in either failure or justice.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Saab, G. (2021). The last checkmate: a novel. First edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Saab, Gabriella. 2021. The Last Checkmate: A Novel. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Saab, Gabriella, The Last Checkmate: A Novel. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Saab, Gabriella. The Last Checkmate: A Novel. First edition. William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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