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Mother of the Wire Fence: Inside and Outside the Holocaust

Mother of the Wire Fence: Inside and Outside the Holocaust Paperback / softback - 1994

by Karl A. Plank

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Plank explores the boundaries that lie between those outside and inside the experience of the Holocaust, attempting to bridge the gap with the power of poetry, artifact, memory, and religious symbol. "Plank's work is authentic. Its truth painful. He has taken us close to the inside".--Michael Berenbaum, author of The World Must Know: The History of the Holocaust as Told in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

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Paperback / softback. New. Is it possible to empathize fully with the victims of the Holocaust? Can those who approach the Holocaust in the aftermath ever know it in a way that does not trivialize its horror? With what language can we speak of such an event without at the same time betraying its meaning? In this powerful book, Karl Plank takes a hard look at these...
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  • Title Mother of the Wire Fence: Inside and Outside the Holocaust
  • Author Karl A. Plank
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Edition Edition Unstated
  • Condition New
  • Pages 184
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Westminster John Knox Press, Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.A.
  • Date 1994-11-01
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B9780664252199
  • ISBN 9780664252199 / 0664252192
  • Weight 0.61 lbs (0.28 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.96 x 5.95 x 0.56 in (22.76 x 15.11 x 1.42 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
    • Theometrics: Academic
    • Theometrics: Mainline
  • Library of Congress subjects Holocaust survivors, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 94-15667
  • Dewey Decimal Code 808.819

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Citations

  • Booklist, 12/15/1994, Page 731