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02 December 2012
Messages from Holocaust Books
07/12/12 17:14 Filed in: Historical Novels
What Message do Holocaust Books and Memorials Send?
The number of books and memorials dedicated to the Holocaust now reach into the thousands with hundreds more to come. What lessons do we as take away from these tangible testaments to the brutal events of the past? Do they serve to fuel hate against the collective perpetrators of evil, or as warnings to never give in to hatred? Do they fill us with despair, or with hope for the future of humanity?
A review of four novels and a memoir may help to tease out the answer. Read More...
The number of books and memorials dedicated to the Holocaust now reach into the thousands with hundreds more to come. What lessons do we as take away from these tangible testaments to the brutal events of the past? Do they serve to fuel hate against the collective perpetrators of evil, or as warnings to never give in to hatred? Do they fill us with despair, or with hope for the future of humanity?
A review of four novels and a memoir may help to tease out the answer. Read More...