The last checkmate: a novel
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Published:
New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
First Harper Large Print edition.
Physical Desc:
552 pages ; 23 cm
Status:
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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New London Adult Large Print
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Woodbridge Adult Large Type Fiction
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780063158801, 0063158809
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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 Harper Large Print edition. Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Saab, Gabriella. 2021. The Last Checkmate: A Novel. Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Saab, Gabriella, The Last Checkmate: A Novel. Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Saab, Gabriella. The Last Checkmate: A Novel. First Harper Large Print edition. Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
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