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The Terezin Album of Marianka Zadikow
Debórah Dwork
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Description for The Terezin Album of Marianka Zadikow
Hardcover. Presents a document from the last months of the Holocaust. This book tells the story of the Terezin camp and how the author and her family fared while imprisoned there. Editor(s): Dwork, Deborah. Num Pages: 280 pages, 124 colour plates. BIC Classification: BG; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 273 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1182.
'With simple means, without any 'title,' this book should in distant times always be in your memory.'An imprisoned bookbinder wrote these words in a small blank book that he had secretly crafted from pilfered materials at the Terezin (Theresienstadt) concentration camp in September 1944. He presented the album to a fellow prisoner, twenty-one-year-old Marianka Zadikow. Over the next several months, as the Nazis pressed forward with mass deportations from Terezin to Auschwitz, Marianka began to collect inscriptions and sketches from her fellow inmates.Marianka Zadikow's album, presented here in a facsimile edition, is a poignant document from the last months of ... Read more
'With simple means, without any 'title,' this book should in distant times always be in your memory.'An imprisoned bookbinder wrote these words in a small blank book that he had secretly crafted from pilfered materials at the Terezin (Theresienstadt) concentration camp in September 1944. He presented the album to a fellow prisoner, twenty-one-year-old Marianka Zadikow. Over the next several months, as the Nazis pressed forward with mass deportations from Terezin to Auschwitz, Marianka began to collect inscriptions and sketches from her fellow inmates.Marianka Zadikow's album, presented here in a facsimile edition, is a poignant document from the last months of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Language
Multiple languages
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
280
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780226511863
SKU
V9780226511863
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Ref
99-1
About Debórah Dwork
Marianka Zadikow May was born in Germany but fled to her mother's native Czechoslovakia when she was a girl. She and her family were deported to Terezin in 1942. After the war she relocated to the United States, and she now lives in upstate New York. Deborah Dwork is the Rose Professor of Holocaust History and the Director of the ... Read more
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"With simple means, without any 'title,' this book should in distant times always be in your memory."