About the Book: If This is a Man/The Truce: Abacus 40th Anniversary Edition
With the moral stamina and intellectual pose of atwentieth-century Titan, this
slightly built, duitful, unassumingchemist set out systematically to remember
the German hell onearth, steadfastly to think it through, and then to render
itcomprehensible in lucid, unpretentious prose. He was profoundly intouch with
the minutest workings of the most endearing human eventsand with the most
contempible. What has survived in Levis writingisnt just his memory of the
unbearable, but also, in The PeriodicTable and The Wrench, his delight in what
made the world exquisiteto him. He was himself a "magically endearing man, the
mostdelicately
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9780349139012
Language English
Binding Paper Back
Publisher Hachette Books Publishing India Pvt. Ltd