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Stalemate Icchokas Meras Jonas Zdanys

SKU: BELL-51477318

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Publisher: Other Press

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 1.52 MB

Author: Icchokas Meras & Jonas Zdanys

Language: English

Year: 2020

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Stalemate Icchokas Meras Jonas Zdanys by Icchokas Meras & Jonas Zdanys instant download after payment.

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 children will live, but Isaac will die. If Isaac loses, the children will die, but Isaac will live. Only a draw will save the ghetto from this terrible predicament.
The chess game begins: a nightmarish contest played over the course of several evenings, witnessed by an audience impotent to act, staking the lives of their children on a stalemate. This is a moving story of a father and a son who shame their cruel perpetrator with their dignity, spirit, and extraordinary courage. Stalemate speaks to the power of humor even under the...