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| #835363 in Books | Other Press | 2005-11-17 | 2005-11-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.41 x5.50l,.45 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | ||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| packs a punch you wont forget|By lisatheratgirl|The review by Karen Breda is pretty comprehensive, I dont know how much there is to add, but this short novel really impressed me. I've read a lot of books about the Holocaust, both fiction and nonfiction, and this story, told as a simple parable, is one of the most powerful. There is the story set in the Vilna ghetto and the Bibl|From Publishers Weekly|SS Commandant Adolf Schroger, overseeing the Vilna Jewish ghetto, challenges 17½-year-old Isaac Lipman to a chess match with tauntingly barbarous stakes: if Isaac wins, Schroger will kill him, but all of the children in the ghetto w
A classic of Holocaust literature from “one of the great masters of the short novel.” —The New Yorker
In the Vilna Ghetto during World War II, Nazi Commandant Schoger demands that all children be sent to the death camp. When Abraham Lipman pleads with him to spare their lives, Schoger reconsiders, and tells Lipman there will be a chess match between himself and Lipman’s only surviving son, Isaac, a chess prodigy. If Isaac wins, the ch...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Stalemate: A Novel | Icchokas Meras, Jonas Zdanys.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.