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Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for FictionPerla S. is a beautiful seventeenyearold girl who, while interred in the Theresienstadt concentration camp, becomes a prostitute. Capturing Perla's voice through a series of diary entries, Arnost Lustig shows how she maintains her integrity, honesty, and hope amidst lies and horror. This first paperback edition has been extensively revised and expanded by the author.
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- Q: What is 'The Unloved: From the Diary of Perla S. (Jewish Lives)' about? A: The book tells the story of Perla S., a seventeen-year-old girl interred in the Theresienstadt concentration camp during World War II. Through her diary entries, the narrative explores her experiences and struggles as she navigates her life in a horrific environment, ultimately highlighting her integrity, honesty, and hope.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'The Unloved: From the Diary of Perla S.' is Arnost Lustig.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' condition.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This paperback edition contains 173 pages.
- Q: When was this book published? A: 'The Unloved: From the Diary of Perla S.' was published on October 7, 1996.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book part of a series or a standalone work? A: This book is a standalone work, although it is part of the Jewish Lives series.
- Q: Is there any specific audience this book is recommended for? A: The book is suitable for readers interested in historical fiction, particularly those focused on Jewish history and experiences during World War II.
- Q: What themes are explored in this book? A: Key themes include resilience, the struggle for integrity in the face of adversity, and the impact of war on personal identity.
- Q: Are there any awards associated with this book? A: 'The Unloved' won the National Jewish Book Award for Fiction.