About this title: Sixty years after the Holocaust, the author of Lost in Translation explores the difficult process of preserving an authentic version of its tragic events. As the Holocaust recedes in time, the guardianship of its legacy is being passed on from its survivors and witnesses to the next generation. How should they, in turn, convey its knowledge to others? What are the effects of a traumatic past on its inheritors? And what are the second generation's responsibilities to its received memories?In this meditation on the long aftermath of atrocity, Eva Hoffman -a child of Polish Jews who survived the ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781586480462ISBN:1586480464
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Public Affairs, New York
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781586480462ISBN:1586480464
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Very Good + in Very Good + jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Signed by Author Enscribed by the author on title page. A very nice copy, showing only the minorest of shelfwear on the edges. Appears to never have been read. read more
Edition: 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: Public Affairs, NY
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781586480462ISBN:1586480464
Description: Near Fine. Advanced Reading Copy (ARC) 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Unread? Thoroughly clean, very tight text in bright covers; tiny bit of shelf wear. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: PublicAffairs; New York
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781586480462ISBN:1586480464
Description: Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1586480464. Remainder; First Printing; Remainder mark on bottom edge. Jacket has a few impressions. Minor edge wear to book and very light shelf and edge wear to dust jacket. May have only been browsed.; In a new Brodart jacket cover.; 8 1/2 x 5 3/4"; xv, 320 pp. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Public Affairs Press., New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781586480462ISBN:1586480464
Description: As New in Near New jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 301 pgs; with index, dj sl shelf wear, 2 copies. read more
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