Schindler's Ark

Zusatztext This remarkable book has the immediacy and the almost unbearable detail of a thousand eye witnesses who forgot nothing Informationen zum Autor Thomas Keneally Klappentext WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE The acclaimed bestselling classic of Holocaust literature, adapted into the award-winning film Schindler's List 'One of the world's greatest writers' Spectator 'Extraordinary' Graham Greene 'Powerful' The Times 'Marvellous' Sunday Times In the shadow of Auschwitz, as thousands faced death in Nazi-occupied Poland, an unlikely saviour emerged. Oskar Schindler was a heavy-drinking, womanising industrialist who defied and outwitted the SS to save more Jews from the gas chambers than any other single person during World War II. Based on a true story, Schindler's Ark is an astonishing tale of huge risks and great courage in the face of unspeakable evil. Zusammenfassung Winner of the Booker Prize and international bestseller

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Thomas Keneally
• Editore: Sceptre
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 28.12.2006
• EAN: 9780340936290
• ISBN: 978-0-340-93629-0
• Pagine: 432
• Dimensioni: 130 mm x 197 mm x 28 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > XX° secolo (fino al 1945); Historical fiction, FICTION / Literary, Second World War fiction, FICTION / Classics, FICTION / Media Tie-In, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, The Holocaust, True stories of heroism, endurance & survival, Modern and contemporary fiction, True stories of heroism, endurance and survival, Biographical fiction