The Lost - A Search for Six of Six Million

Informationen zum Autor Daniel Mendelsohn is a prize-winning writer and critic. His books include the international best seller The Lost, winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award and many others; a memoir, The Elusive Embrace, a New York Times Notable Book and a Los Angeles Times Best Book of the Year; a translation, with commentary, of the complete poems of C. P. Cavafy, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year; and two collections of essays. He lives in the Hudson Valley of New York. Klappentext A deeply emotional odyssey of one man's search to find out what happened to 6 members of his family wiped out during the Holocaust, which transforms into a profound meditation on our fragile hold on the past. It was a bestseller in the US and has received an extraordinary amount of ecstatic review and feature coverage. 'A remarkable achievement.' Joyce Carol Oates

Product details

• Authors: Daniel Mendelsohn, Mendelsohn Daniel
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 02.01.2014
• EAN: 9780007550128
• ISBN: 978-0-00-755012-8
• No. of pages: 688
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 200 mm x 45 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book; Europe, European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General, True stories, HISTORY / Europe / General, True stories: general, Second World War, The Holocaust, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater