Reading the Holocaust Tapa blanda - 1998

Melbourne: Text Publishing, 2000 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed & creased); pp. [x (last blank)], 250, [4 (advts.)]. A very good copy.. Reprint. Soft Cover. VG+.

Text Publishing Company, Melbourne, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrator: Photograph again Illustrations. Acknowledgements, notes, select bibliography and index. Between pages 142 and 143 there are four pages of back and white photography. Photographic paperback binding white, red, light blue and gray coloured titles to the front panel and black, red and gray coloured titles to the backstrip. In this book the author casts an anthropologist's precise gaze on one of the most horrendous and hideous eras in human history – the Holocaust. The author seeks to dispel what she calls the "Gorgon effect:" - the sickening of imagination and the draining of the will that afflict so many of us when we try to confront the horrors of this history. Exploring the experience of the Holocaust from both the victims' and the perpetrators' points of view. Looking at survivor's stories, and their strategies for understanding what happened, and, the… Leer más

Melbourne: Text Publishing, 1998 8vo. original printed paper wraps (a trifle rubbed); pp. [x (last blank)], 250, [4 (advts.)]. A near fine copy.. First Edition. Soft Cover. F-.