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ERIC Number: EJ559439
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-8274
Embracing "All But My Life" by Gerda Weissmann Klein.
Foster, Harold M.
English Journal, v86 n8 p56-59 Dec 1997
Discusses Gerda Weissmann Klein's book, "All But My Life," which chronicles the author's journey from a normal young (Jewish) woman to a slave in Nazi labor camps for six years. Argues that the book is well written, has characters of depth and complexity, affirms life through the ordeal of the Holocaust, and is a popular book with students. (SR)
Descriptors: Characterization, Contemporary Literature, English Instruction, Higher Education, Language Arts, Literature Appreciation, Secondary Education, Twentieth Century Literature
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Holocaust Literature; Literary Canon; Survivors of Nazi Persecution
Note: Theme Issue: New Voices: The Canon of the Future.