Babi Yar: A document in the form of a novel
TitleBabi Yar: A document in the form of a novel
EditionNew, complete, uncensored version
Call number940.53180947714/0001
Object number01315
Place of publicationNew York, New York, United States
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Year of publication
1970 (Printed 2013)
Physical description478p.
MaterialBook
ISBN9780374528171
NotesThree tiered version with ordinary type being material publ.in Yunost in 1966,heavier type being material cut out by censor at that time and encl.brackets being material added between 1967 and 1969.
Description
This is the 'uncensored' version of Babi Yar, a desolate ravine near Kiev where over 100,000 Jews were stripped naked,lined up,shot, clubbed and buried alive.The soldiers: Nazis.As a boy of twelve,Anatoli witnessed and survived his unspeakable horror.