Passer au contenu
Mon compte
Wishlist
Panier 00:00
Panier 00:00

Forgotten Voices of The Holocaust

Le Pitch
Présentation de l'éditeur Following the success of Forgotten Voices of the Great War, Lyn Smith visits the oral accounts preserved in the Imperial War Museum Sound Archive, to reveal the sheer complexity and horror of one of human history's darkest hours. The great majority of Holocaust survivors suffered considerable physical and psychological wounds, yet even in this dark time of human history, tales of faith, love and courage can be found. As well as revealing the story of the Holocaust as directly experienced by victims, these testimonies also illustrate how, even enduring the most harsh conditions, degrading treatment and suffering massive family losses, hope, the will to survive, and the human spirit still shine through. Revue de presse A powerfully moving chronicle ― Daily Express Powerful cries of pain...All of them capture some element of the torment, and of hope....What might seem a monotonous roll of horror stories becomes, under her keen ear, a mosaic of infinite variety...can be read with an assurance that there will be many aspects of Holocaust in them that will be new, remarkable and thought-provoking -- Martin Gilbert ― Financial Times Full of rich insights...There are no greater stories of courage than those of old relatives who sacrificed themselves so that others could survive ― The Jewish Chronicle Deserves maximum space everywhere this autumn... poignant and sometimes horrific reading... it is a timely reminder to appreciate our lives and those we share it with ― The Bookseller probably the most harrowing book I'll ever read...gripping....its subject matter is something that should never be forgotten ― Bookseller Biographie de l'auteur Lyn Smith is a university lecturer and oral history interviewer. She is the author of Forgotten Voices of the Holocaust, Pacifists in Action and the bestselllng Young Voices. Afficher moinsAfficher plus

Forgotten Voices of The Holocaust

Indisponible
Sélectionnez la condition
Indisponible
Etre averti(e) de la disponibilité

Le Pitch

Présentation de l'éditeur Following the success of Forgotten Voices of the Great War, Lyn Smith visits the oral accounts preserved in the Imperial War Museum Sound Archive, to reveal the sheer complexity and horror of one of human history's darkest hours. The great majority of Holocaust survivors suffered considerable physical and psychological wounds, yet even in this dark time of human history, tales of faith, love and courage can be found. As well as revealing the story of the Holocaust as directly experienced by victims, these testimonies also illustrate how, even enduring the most harsh conditions, degrading treatment and suffering massive family losses, hope, the will to survive, and the human spirit still shine through. Revue de presse A powerfully moving chronicle ― Daily Express Powerful cries of pain...All of them capture some element of the torment, and of hope....What might seem a monotonous roll of horror stories becomes, under her keen ear, a mosaic of infinite variety...can be read with an assurance that there will be many aspects of Holocaust in them that will be new, remarkable and thought-provoking -- Martin Gilbert ― Financial Times Full of rich insights...There are no greater stories of courage than those of old relatives who sacrificed themselves so that others could survive ― The Jewish Chronicle Deserves maximum space everywhere this autumn... poignant and sometimes horrific reading... it is a timely reminder to appreciate our lives and those we share it with ― The Bookseller probably the most harrowing book I'll ever read...gripping....its subject matter is something that should never be forgotten ― Bookseller Biographie de l'auteur Lyn Smith is a university lecturer and oral history interviewer. She is the author of Forgotten Voices of the Holocaust, Pacifists in Action and the bestselllng Young Voices. Afficher moinsAfficher plus

Détails du livre

Titre complet
Forgotten Voices of The Holocaust: A new history in the words of the men and women who survived
Editeur
Format
Broché
Publication
04 mai 2006
Pages
368
Taille
19.8 x 12.6 x 2.3 cm
Poids
335
ISBN-13
9780091898267
Livré entre : 24 juillet - 27 juillet
Disponible chez le fournisseur
Impression à la demande
Expédition immédiate
Chez vous entre :
Les délais de livraison ont tendance à s'accélérer ces dernières semaines, le temps indiqué peut être plus court que prévu. Les délais de livraison ont tendance à s'allonger ces dernières semaines, le temps indiqué peut être plus long que prévu.
Livraison gratuite (FR et BE) à partir de 20,00 € de livres d'occasion
Retour GRATUIT sous 14 jours.
Image to render

Revendez-le sur notre application!

Aller plus loin

Vous pouvez également aimer

Récemment consultés