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The Wall
The Wall
Author: John Hersey
Riveting and compelling, The Wall tells the inspiring story of forty men and women who escape the dehumanizing horror of the Warsaw ghetto. John Hersey's novel documents the Warsaw ghetto both as an emblem of Nazi persecution and as a personal confrontation with torture, starvation, humiliation, and cruelty -- a gripping and visceral story, ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394450926
ISBN-10: 0394450922
Publication Date: 2/12/1961
Pages: 632
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
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On the surface The Wall is the story of the systematic piecemeal extermination of the Jews of the Warsaw ghetto, and of the heroic resistance of defenseless men and women against the full brute force of the Germans. But the real story is the growth in spirit of a group of friends, so that they emerge undismayed and triumphant in the face of physical annihilation.


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