If This Is a Man and The Truce

Paperback, 400 pages

Published Jan. 1, 1991 by Abacus.

ISBN:
978-0-349-10013-5
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The Truce (Italian: La tregua), titled The Reawakening in the US, is a book by the Italian author Primo Levi. It is the sequel to If This Is a Man and describes the author's experiences from the liberation of Auschwitz (Monowitz), which was a concentration camp, until he reaches home in Turin, Italy, after a long journey. He describes the situation in different displaced persons camps after the Second World War.

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Subjects

  • Biography: general
  • European history: Second World War
  • The Holocaust
  • Europe
  • Biography/Autobiography
  • English