Nine suitcases
TitleNine suitcases
Call number940.5318092/0376
Object number00571
Place of publicationLondon, England
PublisherJonathan Cape
Year of publication
2004
Physical description324p.
MaterialBook
ISBN0224063057
Description
This story was originally published in the newspaper 'Haladas' in weekly instalments, the first appearing on 30 May 1946.Concentrating on his experiences in the Nagyvarad ghetto, and as a forced labourer in the Ukraine, Zsolt provides not only a rare insight into Hungarian fascism, but also a shocking exposure of the cruelty, indifference, selfishness, cowardice and betrayal of which human beings- the victims no less than the perpetrators - are capable of in extreme circumstances