I Was a Doctor in Auschwitz |
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Author:
| Perl, Gisella |
Introduction by:
| Lassner, Phyllis Cohen, Danny M. |
Afterword by:
| Hoffman, Eva |
Series title: | Lexington Studies in Jewish Literature Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4985-8392-3 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2019 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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Gisella Perl's memoir is an extraordinarily candid account of women's extreme efforts to survive Auschwitz. It was the first memoir by a woman survivor and established the model for understanding the gendered Nazi policies and practices targeting Jewish women as racially poisonous.
Gisella Perl's memoir is an extraordinarily candid account of women's extreme efforts to survive Auschwitz. It was the first memoir by a woman survivor and established the model for understanding the gendered Nazi policies and practices targeting Jewish women as racially poisonous.