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A Life in Pieces: The Making of Binjamin Wilkomirski-Blake Eskin

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ISBN
9781854107626
Book Title
A Life in Pieces: the Making of Binjamin Wilkomirski
Publisher
Aurum Press
Publication Year
2002
Type
Textbook
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
234mm
Author
Blake Eskin
Genre
Biographies & True Stories
Topic
History
Item Width
156mm
Item Weight
439g
Number of Pages
256 Pages

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The strange story of the man who posed as a Holocaust survivor In 1996 a slim Holocaust memoir entitled Fragments was published in English, to universal acclaim. Hailed as 'a small masterpiece', awarded several prestigious literary prizes, it told a searing story: of a Jewish boy, born in Latvia, transported with his family to Poland's Majdanek concentration camp, where he witnessed horrifying scenes of death, privation and suffering. But within two years the author of Fragments, Binjamin Wilkomirski, had been unmasked as the adopted son of middle-class Swiss parents, raised in Zurich, who claimed to have recovered his repressed Holocaust memories through therapy. Soon comprehensive doubt had been shed on the veracity of his memoir, and eventually, on both sides of the Atlantic, the book was withdrawn by its publishers. Blake Eskin, an American journalist, has a unique authority to write the story of the man who posed as a Holocaust survivor. According to his grandmother, their ancestors shared the name Wilkomirski, and when Binjamin first came to New York on the triumphant promotional tour of a celebrated author, he not only came to visit Eskin's family but claimed kinship with th

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Publisher
Aurum Press
ISBN-13
9781854107626
eBay Product ID (ePID)
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Book Title
A Life in Pieces: the Making of Binjamin Wilkomirski
Author
Blake Eskin
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
History
Publication Year
2002
Type
Textbook
Genre
Biographies & True Stories
Number of Pages
256 Pages

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Item Height
234mm
Item Width
156mm
Item Weight
439g

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Blake Eskin
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United Kingdom

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