Fatelessness

Name: Fatelessness
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ISBN: 9781400078639

ISBN-10: 1400078636

ISBN-13: 9781400078639

Edition: 2004

Authors: Imre Kertï¿½sz, Tim Wilkinson

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At the age of 14 Georg Koves is plucked from his home in a Jewish section of Budapest and without any particular malice, placed on a train to Auschwitz. He does not understand the reason for his fate. He doesn’t particularly think of himself as Jewish. And his fellow prisoners, who decry his lack of Yiddish, keep telling him, “You are no Jew.” In the lowest circle of the Holocaust, Georg remains an outsider. The genius of Imre Kertesz’s unblinking novel lies in its refusal to mitigate the strangeness of its events, not least of which is Georg’s dogmatic insistence on making sense of what he witnesses–or pretending that what he witnesses makes sense. Haunting, evocative, and all the more…

Book details

List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date: 12/7/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 272
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.00" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English