
If this is a Man
Author: Primo Levi
ISBN: 9780349100135
Publisher: Abacus; New edition edition, (United Kingdom), 1991
Primo Levi, a Holocaust survivor, gives a profoundly sensitive yet terrifying account of his experiences in Auschwitz. Described as a 'masterpiece', this insight shows the enduring fear and pain that took place, as well as the hope, courage and dignity that existed in the Nazi camps.
This book is ranked number 16 in the Global Reads list
Recommended by:
Michael Palin
“An insider's account of survival in a concentration camp. No other book I know offers a greater insight into the complex and universal question of man's inhumanity to man.”