Primo Levi: The Matter of a Life

(Part of the Jewish Lives Series)

by Berel Lang and Ariella Lang

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From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, the first intellectual biography of Primo Levi to describe the intersection of his roles as both chemist and writer

In 1943, twenty-four-year-old Primo Levi had just begun a career in chemistry when, after joining a partisan group, he was captured by the Italian Fascist Militia and deported to Auschwitz. Of the 650 Italian Jews in his transport, he was one of fewer than 25 who survived the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0300137230

ISBN13:9780300137231

Release Date:November 2013

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:192 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 8.4"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections

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