Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Se questo è un uomo Se questo è un uomo Primo Levi This book describes Primo Levi's experiences in the concentration camp at Auschwitz during the Second World War. Levi, then a 25-year-old chemist, spent 10 months in Auschwitz before the camp was lib… OL16234842W
Understanding Primo Levi Understanding Primo Levi Nicholas Patruno "Primo Levi emerged from the Holocaust as one of the most powerful voices to bear witness to the atrocities of the Nazi concentration camps. Italian by birth and Jewish by ancestry, this young chemis… OL3483173W
The double bond The double bond Carole Angier "Primo Levi is one of the clearest and most hopeful writers we have. Starting with his great Auschwitz meditation, If This is a Man, he moved always from darkness to light, from suffering to understa… OL4616918W
Primo Levi and the Politics of Survival Primo Levi and the Politics of Survival Frederic D. Homer "At the age of twenty-five, Primo Levi was sent to Hell. Levi, an Italian chemist from Turin, was one of many swept up in the Holocaust of World War II and sent to die in the German concentration cam… OL4961807W