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Title Statement | Ashes in the snow / Oriana Ramunno ; translated from the Italian by Katherine Gregor. |
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Author | Ramunno, Oriana |
Additional Contributors | Gregor, Katherine |
Ramunno, Oriana | |
Publication | London: HarperCollins Publishers,2022. |
Extent of Item | viii, 327 pages ; |
ISBN | 9780008495534 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr06729251 |
General Notes | Originally published in 2021 by Rizzoli, Italy, as Il bambino che disegnava le ombre. |
Languages | Translated from the Italian. |
Summary | "A young Jewish prisoner ... Auschwitz, 1943. It's snowing outside and Block 10 looks even bleaker than usual. Gioele Errera, a young Jewish boy imprisoned in the camp, finds the body of an SS officer. A detective with everything to prove ... Hugo Fischer is sent to investigate the unexplained death of the renowned Nazi. But Hugo is hiding a secret he is suffering from a degenerative disease. The only way for him to survive is to give his support to the Reich and hide his condition. A confrontation with pure evil ... In Auschwitz, Hugo comes face to face not only with a complex murder, but with a truth -- that of the Final Solution. And he is forced to decide what is most important to him -- and who, if anyone, he should try to save ... "--Publisher. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Murder--Fiction--Investigation |
Nazis--Fiction | |
Prisoners of war--Fiction | |
Secrecy--Fiction | |
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction | |
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction--Prisoners and prisons, German | |
By Name | Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Fiction |
By Genre | Detective and mystery fiction |
Historical fiction | |
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