Levi's haunting memoir about his ten months in the German death camp Auschwitz is an unforgettable chronicle of systematic cruelty and miraculous survival. First published in 1947, this bestselling work now includes a new afterword--a fascinating, in-depth conversation between Levi and author Philip Roth.
The true and harrowing account of Primo Levi's experience at the German concentration camp of Auschwitz and his miraculous survival; hailed by The Times Literary Supplement as a "true work of art, this edition includes an exclusive conversation between the author and Philip Roth. In 1943, Primo Levi, a twenty-five-year-old chemist and "Italian citizen of Jewish race," was arrested by Italian fascists and deported from his native Turin to Auschwitz. Survival in Auschwitz is Levi's classic account of his ten months in the German death camp, a harrowing story of systematic cruelty and miraculous endurance. Remarkable for its simplicity, restraint, compassion, and even wit, Survival in Auschwitz remains a lasting testament to the indestructibility of the human spirit. Included in this new edition is an illuminating conversation between Philip Roth and Primo Levi never before published in book form.
Personen: Levi, Primo Woolf, Stuart
MS 3400 M664-a-01
Levi, Primo:
Survival in Auschwitz : the Nazi assault on humanity / Primo Levi. Transl. from the Italian by Stuart Woolf. - 1. Touchstone ed. - New York [u.a.] : Simon & Schuster, 1996. - 187 S. - Die Vorlage enth. insgesamt 2 Werke
ISBN 978-0-684-82680-6 : EUR 9,95
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