Facing the Glass Booth

Facing the Glass Booth
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Publisher : Wayne State University Press
Total Pages : 364
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ISBN-10 : 0814330878
ISBN-13 : 9780814330876
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Book Synopsis Facing the Glass Booth by : Haim Gouri

Download or read book Facing the Glass Booth written by Haim Gouri and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A detailed historical account of Adolf Eichmann's trial that changed attitudes toward Holocaust survivors in Israeli society. Facing the Glass Booth, being published in English for the first time, is a detailed account of Eichmann's trial by the poet and journalist Haim Gouri, who was assigned to cover the event by the Israeli daily newspaper Lamerhav. The trial changed attitudes toward Holocaust survivors in Israeli society. He admits to his initial skepticism toward these witnesses, and yet he learns much from them. Gouri's account is both a fascinating historical document and a chronicle of an extraordinary poet's encounter with one of the most terrible events of our times.


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