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The Unloved: From the Diary of Perla S. (Jewish Lives)
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Paperback. Series: Jewish Lives. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for Fiction
Perla S. is a beautiful seventeen-year-old girl who, while interred in the Theresienstadt concentration camp, becomes a prostitute. Capturing Perla's voice through a series of diary entries, Arnost Lustig shows how she maintains her integrity, honesty, and hope amidst lies and horror. This first paperback edition has been extensively revised and expanded by the author.
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for Fiction
Perla S. is a beautiful seventeen-year-old girl who, while interred in the Theresienstadt concentration camp, becomes a prostitute. Capturing Perla's voice through a series of diary entries, Arnost Lustig shows how she maintains her integrity, honesty, and hope amidst lies and horror. This first paperback edition has been extensively revised and expanded by the author.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
Series
Jewish Lives
Number of Pages
172
Place of Publication
Evanston, United States
ISBN
9780810113473
SKU
V9780810113473
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
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99-1
About Unknown
Arnošt Lustig (Czech pronunciation: [ˈarnoʃt ˈlustɪk]) (21 December 1926 – 26 February 2011) was a renowned Czech Jewish author of novels, short stories, plays, and screenplays whose works have often involved the Holocaust. Lustig was born in Prague. As a Jewish boy in Czechoslovakia during World War II, he was sent in 1942 to the Theresienstadt concentration camp, from where ... Read more
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