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The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: My Family's Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World
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A very interesting book about a middle class family of six in Egypt who is forced to leave Egypt because they are Jewish and find a new home in a foreign country with $212 allotted to all six of them. It shows the stark contrast between Egypt pre-Nasser and post and the contrast between Egypt and the United States. It also shows the pschological impact... »
The Sunflower: On the Possibilities and Limits of Forgiveness (Newly Expanded Paperback Edition)
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Author Simon Weisenthal recalls his demoralizing life in a concentration camp and his envy of the dead Germans who have sunflowers marking their graves. At the time he assumed his grave would be a mass one, unmarked and forgotten. Then, one day, a dying Nazi soldier asks Weisenthal for forgiveness for his crimes against the Jews. What would you do? Thi... »
Maus I: A Survivor's Tale: My Father Bleeds History
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Some historical events simply beggar any attempt at description--the Holocaust is one of these. Therefore, as it recedes and the people able to bear witness die, it becomes more and more essential that novel, vigorous methods are used to describe the indescribable. Examined in these terms, Art Spiegelman's Maus is a tremendous achievement, from ... »
Maus II: A Survivor's Tale: And Here My Trouble
When I included this and Maus 1 & Persepolis I was informed that they are not graphic novels and that I could not have one free. AMAZING! Of course aft... »
The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
Daniel Mendelsohn's The Lost is the deeply personal account of a search for one family among his larger family, the one barely spoken of, only to s... »
The Mascot: Unraveling the Mystery of My Jewish
After reading a highly favorable review in the New York Times, I rushed down to the bookstore where a friend works to see if they had this book, and was s... »
Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality
A previous reviewer claims that Arendt's book shows the ambivalence of human nature, proving that in effect anybody could have done what Eichmann did. In... »
Man's Search for Meaning
well i learn psycology at the university and my professor has recommended it so i bought it through amazon. this book will rock your world.and give ... »
A Problem from Hell: America and the Age of Gen
During the three years (1993-1996) Samantha Power spent covering the grisly events in Bosnia and Srebrenica, she became increasingly frustrated with how l... »
A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottom
I would have given this book six stars. A facinating read, leaving me to wonder why we ever thought we could succeed in immediate and radical change? Sadl... »
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