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Survival In AuschwitzIn 1943, Primo Levi, a twenty-five-year-old chemist and "Italian citizen of Jewish race," was arrested by Italian fascists and deported from his...Read More
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The Independent, May 18, 2012
...From the perspective of a Hollywood producer, the gulag story lacks individuals for us to sympathise with: a Primo Levi, an Anne Frank or even an Oskar Schindler. Orlando Figes's Just Send Me Word may well be the book to change that. For the first time,...
Salon, May 13, 2012
...of rave reviews in the European press: a masterpiece, they say, to be put next to Solzhenitsyn or Primo Levi. But, more quietly, “The Hunger Angel” is something else – a major addition to the tradition of gay literature, and a rare evocation of gay...
The Independent, May 12, 2012
...within the Greater Reich. At a stroke, an ancient European people was obliterated. Ian Thomson's biography of Primo Levi is published by Vintage...
Huffington Post, May 3, 2012
...it. As an avid reader I take pride and comfort in my library of printed works ranging from Primo Levi's The Periodic Table to Sue Grafton's methodical trek through the English alphabet. I enjoy my books. I wander from bookcase to bookcase gazing at...
Telegraph, May 1, 2012
...science has become, in publishing terms, popular and attractive. But long before Richard Dawkins or Stephen Jay Gould, Primo Levi had sought to make science accessible to the layperson in his 1975 literary-scientific commentary, The Periodic Table. A...
Jewish Herald-Voice, April 21, 2012
...In one of the most important chapters in Primo Levi’s memoir, “Survival in Auschwitz,” the author attempted to transmit the poetry of Dante to a French friend, Jean Samuel. In a rare period of reprieve and companionship from...
Haaretz, April 18, 2012
...if Iran goes nuclear. This year’s also happens to coincide with the 25th return of the day Primo Levi died, April 11 1987. Levi was born in Turin in 1919. He led a calm and uneventful life, studying chemistry. He was incarcerated in Fossoli in January...
Chicago Maroon, March 1, 2012
...Invited speaker Alvin H. Rosenfeld examined Holocaust survivor Primo Levi’s post-war writings and his search for closure. At the annual Gossett Lecture in Swift Hall on February 20, invited speaker Alvin H. Rosenfeld examined Holocaust survivor Primo...
Chicago Maroon, March 1, 2012
...History is weighed at Gossett Lecture Invited speaker Alvin H. Rosenfeld examined Holocaust survivor Primo Levi’s post-war writings and his search for closure. At the annual Gossett Lecture in Swift Hall on February 20, invited speaker Alvin H....
Pegasus News, February 27, 2012
...the cost of fulfilling his dreams. Antony Sher last appeared at the National in his own adaptation of Primo Levi’s If this is a Man, Primo, which transferred to New York and for which he won the Outer Critics’ Circle and Drama Desk Awards for...
Pegasus News, February 25, 2012
...the cost of fulfilling his dreams. Antony Sher last appeared at the National in his own adaptation of Primo Levi’s If this is a Man, Primo, which transferred to New York and for which he won the Outer Critics’ Circle and Drama Desk Awards for...
Pegasus News, February 22, 2012
...the cost of fulfilling his dreams. Antony Sher last appeared at the National in his own adaptation of Primo Levi’s If this is a Man, Primo, which transferred to New York and for which he won the Outer Critics’ Circle and Drama Desk Awards for...
FilmContact.com, February 21, 2012
...fulfilling his dreams. South African actor Antony Sher last appeared at the National in his own adaptation of Primo Levi’s If this is a Man, PRIMO, which transferred to New York and for which he won the Outer Critics’ Circle and Drama Desk Awards for...
