Understanding Primo Levi

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Understanding Primo Levi

Nicholas Patruno

(Understanding modern European and Latin American literature)

University of South Carolina Press, c1995

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Bibliography: p.160-163

Includes index

Contents of Works

  • Survival in Auschwitz
  • The reawakening
  • The periodic table
  • The monkey's wrench
  • If not now, when?
  • The drowned and the saved
  • Stories and essays: Levi's minor works

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Levi, an Italian Jew who completed university training as the Nazis came to power, survived the atrocities of concentration camps and wrote extensively of his experiences. Patruno (Italian, Bryn Mawr College) analyzes Levi's novels, short stories, and essays to reveal a writer who never came to term

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