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The Drowned and the Saved

by Primo Levi

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flissp in 75 Books Challenge for 2009 : flissp 2: The New Batch (Dec 14, 2009, 6:16am)

... so glad I found it. I shall have to investigate Peter Beagle further - he seems to have been very prolific. 123) The Drowned and the Saved - Primo Levi 999 Category 3 - TBR (8/9) I don't think I can comment on this. I keep forgetting to mention a short Paul Auster ...

CliffBurns in Literary Snobs : Best books by GENRE (Jan 9, 2009, 1:08pm)

... got both volumes. The problem is, it can't hold a candle to the depth and power of Elie Wiesel's NIGHT or Primo Levi's THE DROWNED AND THE SAVED, Jorge Semprun's THE LONG VOYAGE and other literary efforts devoted to the Holocaust. It's a bias on my part, I admit it, but I just don't ...

melstar73 in 1001 Books to read before you die : Post with touchstone for all 1001? (Aug 30, 2008, 11:51am)

... Marya Watchmen The Old Devils Lost Language of Cranes An Artist of the Floating World Extinction Foe The Drowned and the Saved Reasons to Live The Parable of the Blind Love in the Time of Cholera Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit The Cider House Rules A Maggot ...

DieFledermaus in 1001 Books to read before you die : What are you reading for March 2008 (Mar 29, 2008, 11:32pm)

I'm halfway through The Drowned and the Saved which is very good, but also very depressing. I'm reading The Castle of Crossed Destinies at the same time.

CliffBurns in Science Fiction Fans : The Good, the Bad and the Ugly - SF Movies... and forget the Good (Mar 15, 2008, 10:07am)

... I just didn't think as a Holocaust memoir it came even close to Wiesel's NIGHT, Semprun's THE LONG VOYAGE or Levi's DROWNED AND THE SAVED. Just didn't have the same power and substance...

kiwidoc in 1001 Books to read before you die : Which of the 1001 are you currently reading? (May 20, 2007, 9:37pm)

... that are listed were read by me a while ago and probably deserve a re-read. If this is a Man, If not now, when, and The Drowned and the Saved.

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