Horn, Dara
People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
- ISBN 13:
- 9781324035947
- author:
- Horn, Dara
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- WW Norton & Co
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 21.1 x 14 x 2 centimetres (0.24
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, Freedom & Security,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Dara Horn's "People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present" is a thought-provoking exploration of the fascination with Jewish deaths and the lack of respect for Jewish life in the present. The author, a renowned novelist, reflects on various subjects, including the international reverence for Anne Frank, the mythology surrounding Jewish family names, and the marketing of Jewish history in China. Horn challenges readers to confront the reasons behind this fascination and the need to prioritize respect for Jewish lives. Through her travels, research, and personal experiences, Horn argues that the reverence for past horrors can be a profound affront to human dignity, particularly in the face of rising antisemitism.
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