Primo Levi: tragedy of an optimist
Biography, Literature biography
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Biography of the Italian chemist and writer Primo Levi (1919-1987). Recalls his sense of duty as a survivor of a Nazi extermination camp to bear witness to the horror of the Holocaust. Describes his Jewish childhood under fascism, his lifelong… devotion to family, and his eventual suicide. 1999. Uniform title: Primo Levi, ou, La tragédie d'un optimiste.
Title Details
ISBN
9780879518066
Publisher
Overlook Press, The
Copyright Date
1999
Book number
2413854
Audio details for CELA title
Narrator
Peter Gil
Duration
23 hours 4 minutes 42 seconds
Audio producer
NLS