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| | 1. |  | Survival In Auschwitz
from Touchstone
Price: $11.20
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My review of this classic emphasizes matters not raised by previous reviewers, and is based upon the 1986 edition which combines SURVIVAL IN AUSCHWITZ, THE REAWAKENING, and AFTERWORD...
Levi wasn't sent to or near the gas chambers and crematoria. Instead, he was diverted into forced labor in... more info
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| | 2. |  | The Periodic Table
from Schocken
Price: $10.36
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Like other reviewers, I sometimes found the science in this book a bit hard to follow. But that was made up for by the general loveliness of Levi's dry wit. My favorite examples-
- "a livered [solidified] paint is much more rebellious, more refractory to your will than a lion in its mad pounce;... more info
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| | 5. |  | If This Is a Man and The Truce
from Abacus
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A truly wonderful book by a great author. In this volume you get Levi's If This Is a Man, his story of his trials in one of the satellite camps of Auschwitz, and The Truce, the story of his long journey from Auschwitz back home to Turin. In the "Afterword" included with this edition (Abacus edition... more info
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| | 7. |  | The Reawakening
from Touchstone
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I was surprised to see so few reviews for this book on Amazon. "The Reawakening" is one of the great works of literature of the 20th century - and one of the most enjoyable. Levi's "Survival in Auschwitz" is a good book, and obviously a very important historical document. But with "The Reawakening,"... more info
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| | 8. |  | A Tranquil Star: Stories
from W. W. Norton
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That Primo Levi remains the author of perhaps the finest memoir of the Holocaust remains beyond dispute. His crisp vivid prose have helped half a century of readers imagine the unimaginable, yet Levi's work extended far beyond his memoirs of the evil he endured, but unfortunately, like... more info
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