Se questo è un uomo

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Italian language

Published May 14, 1947 by Giulio Einaudi.

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If This Is a Man (Italian: Se questo è un uomo [se kˈkwesto ˌɛ un ˈwɔːmo]; United States title: Survival in Auschwitz) is a memoir by Italian Jewish writer Primo Levi, first published in 1947. It describes his arrest as a member of the Italian anti-fascist resistance during the Second World War, and his incarceration in the Auschwitz concentration camp (Monowitz) from February 1944 until the camp was liberated on 27 January 1945.

7 editions

Subjects

  • The Holocaust
  • Jewish people
  • Nazism
  • war
  • World War II
  • deportation
  • concentration camp
  • Auschwitz-Birkenau