About this title: Aharon Appelfeld writes a searingly candid memoir about what he has fictionalized so often: the Holocaust and his experiences in it. Sent to a camp at eight after the death of his parents, Appelfeld managed to escape two years later and hide out in the woods, occasionally mistreated by people who discovered him, until finally, at 14 when the war was over, he made his way to Israel. There he served in the army and attended college in Jerusalem, struggling both to learn Hebrew and to retain his mother's language (German), one of his few ties to his traumatic past. In THE STORY OF A LIFE, ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Schocken
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780805241785ISBN:0805241787
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Date Published: 2005-09-01
ISBN-13:9780241143193ISBN:0241143195
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780141021706ISBN:0141021705
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Schocken Books
Date Published: 2006-08-08
ISBN-13:9780805211269ISBN:0805211268
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Schocken
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780805211269ISBN:0805211268
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780241143193ISBN:0241143195
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780241143193ISBN:0241143195
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Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Schocken Books
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780805241785ISBN:0805241787
Description: Very Good in Fine jacket. First printing. Unread, as new with remainder dot to bottom edge and small gouge to back board at top edge. DJ also as new with minor shelfwear. 198 pp. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Schocken Books, New York
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780805241785ISBN:0805241787
Description: As New in As New jacket. Octavo, black paper covered boards. 198pp. The true-life autobiographical tale of the internationally renowned Israeli novelist's childhood flight from the Nazi death camps of the Ukraine to Palestine. A very tight, clean, fresh, unmarked and unread volume in a crisp, sharp, brilliant dust jacket. Fine in fine dust jacket. AS NEW. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Schocken
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780805241785ISBN:0805241787
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Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Schocken Books, New York
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9780805241785ISBN:0805241787
Description: Very Good. Octavo in dust jacket, x, 198 pp., small remainder mark on the base of the text block. Translated from the Hebrew by Aloma Halter. read more
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