ThePeriodicTable

作者 Primo Levi著Raymond Rosenthal译
出版社 Penguin
出版时间 2001年2月
ISBN 9780140296617
定价 106.70

内容简介

Abookitisnecessarytoread'-SaulBellow.Inthesehauntingreflections,PrimoLevi,achemistbytraining,takestheelementsoftheperiodictableashisstartingpointandinspiration.Writtenwithunderstatedeleoquenceandshotthroughwithdeephumanity,Levirangesfromyounglovetopoliticalsavageryinthis,oneofhismostfamousworks.

作者简介

In1919,PrimoLeviwasbornintoaJewishfamilyinTurinwherehelatertrainedasachemist.WhentheGermansinvadedItalyin1943hewascapturedanddeportedtoAuschwitz.Afterliberationin1945hisgraphicaccountofthecamp,IFTHISISAMAN,waspublishedin1947.ManyotherbooksfollowedandLeviemergedasnotonlyoneofthemostprofoundcommentatorsontheHolocaustbutasagreatwriteronmanytwentieth-centurythemes,especiallyscience.Levicommittedsuicidein1987.

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