Facing the extreme: moral life in the concentration camps
[nb-NO]Title[nb-NO]Facing the extreme: moral life in the concentration camps
[nb-NO]Author[nb-NO]
Call number940.547243/0018
[nb-NO]Object number[nb-NO]03415
[nb-NO]Place of publication[nb-NO]New York, New York, United States
[nb-NO]Publisher[nb-NO]Henry Holt and Company
[nb-NO]Year of publication[nb-NO]
1996
[nb-NO]Pagination[nb-NO]307p.,index,bibliography
[nb-NO]Material[nb-NO]Book
[nb-NO]ISBN[nb-NO]0805042636
[nb-NO]Description[nb-NO]
The concentration camps and the Soviet Gulags provide the context for this examination of the human capacity for moral life. Todorov reconstructs a vivid portrait of the conduct of those who ran the camps and those who suffered their outrages.