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The druggist of Auschwitz : a documentary novel Cover Image Book

The druggist of Auschwitz : a documentary novel / Dieter Schlesak ; translated from the German by John Hargraves.

Schlesak, Dieter, 1934- (Author). Hargraves, John. (Added Author).

Summary:

"A harrowing novel about surviving in Auschwitz and the nature of evil"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780374144067
  • Physical Description: 374 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of: Capesius, der Auschwitzapotheker.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-374).
Formatted Contents Note:
Translation of: Capesius, der Auschwitzapotheker. The eyewitenss -- The Auschwitz dispensary -- The German obsession with racial "purity" and the German language as a cure -- It was just love of order and sense of duty -- Love in the death camp -- My God, science! -- Mussulmen, the undead of Auschwitz, and the suspension of time -- The Sonderkommando uprising -- The end. Hargraves, John

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Madison County Public Library.

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