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If This Is a Man, and The Truce (Everyman's Library Classics)
by: Primo Levi

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Availability: Usually dispatched within 24 hours Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 355
EAN: 9781857152227
ISBN: 1857152220
Label: Everyman's Library
Manufacturer: Everyman's Library
Number Of Pages: 528
Publication Date: August 25, 2000
Publisher: Everyman's Library
Studio: Everyman's Library
Sales Rank: 17492

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- Everyone should read this book.......
Incredible book, extremely moving and so well written.... one can not imagine what hellish conditions existed within these camps, written with such dignity and honesty. A truly wonderful 'book' written with such feeling, it will remain in your hearts forever. Everyone should read this book.......

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- dignity with suffering; the Holocaust's lesson to humanity
Primo Levi's book is an eyewitness account of what went on not just within the fences of Auscwitz but within the minds and hearts of the human beings trapped inside. The author tells a story with its characters and settings but most of all he shows how even in the suffering that was the order of the day in the camp, he keeps his human dignity and does not resort to any kind of retribution. Primo Levi's great lesson is that what the Jews went through in the camp teaches us that one can destroy the body but not the spirit of man. Levi's simplicty of narration and language are disarmingly effective in conveying this profound message. His experience of suffering was a purification and this is perhaps the greatest merit of the book: how man ... Read More:

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