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010 $a 2002192529
020 $a0374261903 (hc : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)50982408
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm50982408
035 $a(NNC)4087683
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050 00 $aPQ7298.26.A285$bA4713 2003
082 00 $a863/.64$221
100 1 $aPadilla, Ignacio,$d1968-2016.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no94043201
240 10 $aAmphitryon.$lEnglish$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002030043
245 10 $aShadow without a name /$cIgnacio Padilla ; translated by Peter Bush and Anne McLean.
250 $a1st American ed.
260 $aNew York :$bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,$c2003.
300 $a192 pages ;$c22 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
500 $a"English translation originally published in 2002 by Scribner"--T.p. verso.
520 1 $a"In 1916, on a train heading to the Austro-Hungarian Empire's disastrous Eastern Front, Viktor Kretzschmar and Thadeus Dreyer face each other over a chessboard. It is a game to the death: the winner will take Kretzschmar's identity as a railway signalman and live out the war in safety. The loser will go to the Front. When the game ends, a sequence of events that will span decades as well as continents has been set in motion.".
520 8 $a"In 1943, the decorated World War I hero and influential Nazi General Thadeus Dreyer is in charge of training doubles to stand in for leading Nazis at dangerous public events. But when the Amphitryon Project falls out of favor with Goering, Dreyer and his team of doubles vanish, and their disappearance remains unsolved.".
520 8 $a"In 1960, an escaped Nazi is uncovered in Buenos Aires, where he has been living under an assumed name. One of the few Nazis to be recaptured, he is extradited to Israel and executed. Only an old Polish count claims to know his true identity, but he dies before it can be revealed.".
520 8 $a"The clues that connect these men are concealed in an old encrypted manuscript that the count has left to his heirs - an unlikely trio of misfits who suddenly find themselves at the center of a dangerous game as they are compelled to decipher the deceits of decades past."--BOOK JACKET.
700 1 $aBush, Peter R.,$d1946-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97090048
700 1 $aMcLean, Anne,$d1962-$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00035770
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol031/2002192529.html
852 00 $bbar$hPQ7298.26.A285$iA4713 2003