Holocaust fiction

Examines the controversies accompanying the publication of novels that represent the Holocaust. Examines the most debatable of this genre of literature, the violently mixed reseptions of these fictions and offers what can be concluded from their reception about the ethics and practice of millenial Holocaust literature. Novels examined are 'Time's Arrow' by Amis, 'The White Hotel' by Thomas, 'The Painted Bird' by Kosinsky, 'Schindler's List' by Keneally, 'Sophie's Choice' by Styron and 'The Hand that Signed the Paper' by Darville (Demidenko)