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A thousand darknesses : lies and truth in Holocaust fiction /

What is the difference between writing a novel about the Holocaust and fabricating a memoir? Are Holocaust writings, by their very nature, exempt from criticism and interpretation? Do narratives about the Holocaust have a special obligation to be truthful--that is, faithful to the facts of history?...

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Main Author:	Franklin, Ruth
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in literature. Jewish fiction > History and criticism. Truth in literature. Memory in literature.

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