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By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780141183909
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Primo Levi was among the greatest witnesses to 20th-century atrocity. In this novel, based on a true story, he reveals the extraordinary lives of the Russian, Polish and Jewish partisans trapped behind enemy lines during World War II.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780349138640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Primo Levi's devastating and classic account of what it meant to have survived the Holocaust.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780141399447
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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In these haunting reflections, Primo Levi, a chemist by training, takes the elements of the periodic table as his inspiration. He ranges from young love to political savagery; 'Iron' honours the resistance hero who put iron in Levi's student soul, while 'Cerium' recalls the improvised cigarette lighters which saved his life in Auschwitz.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780241956816
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Assesses author's life in terms of the chemical elements. This title reflects on the difficult course of his life from his birth into an Italian Jewish family through his training as a chemist, to the pain and darkness of the Holocaust and its aftermath.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780241339411
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780349138664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Twenty-five years of the best of Primo Levi's essays on matters as diverse on The Holocaust and the Austrian Wine-as-anti-freeze scandal.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780805210415
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1995
UK Publication Date: 4th April 1995
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780349142869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 9th February 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Primo Levi's classic memoir of the Holocaust is being reissued as one of five titles celebrating Abacus's 50th anniversary. Featuring a new introduction from the author of Jews Don't Count , David Baddiel.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780141188911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
UK Publication Date: 3rd April 2008
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A selection of short stories that opens up a world of wonder, love, cruelty and curious twists of fate, where nothing is as it seems. It includes stories such as: "The Fugitive", "Magic Paint", "Gladiators", "The Knall", and, "The Tranquil Star".


(Hardback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9781857152227
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 1999
UK Publication Date: 25th August 2000
Publisher: Everyman
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Primo Levi's account of life as a concentration camp prisoner falls into two parts. Probing the themes which preoccupy all his writing - work love, power, the nature of things, what it is to be human - he leaves the reader drained, elated, apprehensive.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780141186979
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2002
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Primo Levi was one of the most astonishing voices to emerge from the twentieth century: a man who was able to describe his own Auschwitz experience with an unaffected tenderness. Levi was a master storyteller but he did not write fairytales. This book features stories that are an elegy to those who stood out against the background of Auschwitz.


(Hardback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9781857152180
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1995
UK Publication Date: 21st September 1995
Publisher: Everyman
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An extraordinary kind of autobiography in which each of the 21 chapters takes its title and its starting-point from one of the elements in the periodic table.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780141185149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2000
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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A chemist by training, the author became one of the witnesses to twentieth-century atrocity. In these haunting reflections inspired by the elements of the periodic table, he ranges from young love to political savagery; from the inert gas argon - and 'inert' relatives like the uncle who stayed in bed for twenty-two years - to life-giving carbon.


(Paperback)

By: Primo Levi

ISBN: 9780349138633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Amid Levi's grim tales of the Holocaust, The Wrench is an optimistic life-enhancing novel.