Levi, Primo
If This Is a Man (Everyman's Library Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857152227
- author:
- Levi, Primo
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Everyman
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 528
- Dimensions:
- 30mm X 211mm
- Genre:
- Biography: general
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Primo Levi's account of life as a concentration camp prisoner is divided into two parts. IF THIS IS A MAN describes his deportation to Poland and the twenty months he spent working in Auschwitz, while THE TRUCE covers his long journey to Italy at the end of the war through Russia and Central Europe. Levi's story is told with quiet objectivity, rendering both the horror and hope of his situation with clarity. He probes themes that preoccupy much of his writing, including work, love, power, and what it means to be human. This powerful narrative leaves readers drained, yet hopeful. Through Levi's account, we gain a profound understanding of the human experience during one of history's darkest periods.
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