The Angel Of Zin
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Edition: First ed.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
In the frozen heart of the Third Reich's most brutal machinery, a lone German officer dares to ask the questions that could cost him everything — The Angel of Zin is a taut, morally charged historical thriller set against the harrowing backdrop of the Nazi concentration camp system during World War II. Clifford Irving's protagonist, a Wehrmacht officer dispatched to investigate a series of murders within the death camps, is thrust into a world of industrialised horror where the truth is as dangerous as the killers he hunts, and where justice itself has been rendered meaningless. Irving, best known for his audacious real-life exploits, channels his gift for narrative tension and moral complexity into a work that interrogates complicity, conscience, and the fragile persistence of human decency in the face of absolute evil. The novel stands as a rare example of the detective procedural transplanted into the most unthinkable of settings, forcing both its hero and the reader to confront the darkest corridors of history. Can one man's search for truth matter at all when an entire civilization has chosen not to look?
Author: Clifford Irving
Format: Hardback
Published: 1984, Stein and Day Publishers, New York
Genre: Historical fiction
Edition: First ed.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
In the frozen heart of the Third Reich's most brutal machinery, a lone German officer dares to ask the questions that could cost him everything — The Angel of Zin is a taut, morally charged historical thriller set against the harrowing backdrop of the Nazi concentration camp system during World War II. Clifford Irving's protagonist, a Wehrmacht officer dispatched to investigate a series of murders within the death camps, is thrust into a world of industrialised horror where the truth is as dangerous as the killers he hunts, and where justice itself has been rendered meaningless. Irving, best known for his audacious real-life exploits, channels his gift for narrative tension and moral complexity into a work that interrogates complicity, conscience, and the fragile persistence of human decency in the face of absolute evil. The novel stands as a rare example of the detective procedural transplanted into the most unthinkable of settings, forcing both its hero and the reader to confront the darkest corridors of history. Can one man's search for truth matter at all when an entire civilization has chosen not to look?