A Thousand Darknesses Lies and Truth in Holocaust Fiction
ISBN: 9780199976003 | 0199976007
Format: PaperbackPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 4/1/2013
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What is the difference between writing a novel about the Holocaust and fabricating a memoir? Do narratives about the Holocaust have a special obligation to be "truthful" - i.e., faithful to the facts of history? Or, in other words, when is it okay to lie about the Holocaust? In her provocative study A THOUSAND DARKNESSES: TRUTH AND LIES IN HOLOCAUST FICTION, Ruth Franklin investigates these questions as they arise in the most significant works of fiction about the Holocaust, from Tadeusz Borowski's Auschwitz stories to Jonathan Safran Foer's po... MORE
Ruth Franklin is a contributing editor at The New Republic and a literary critic. Her writings have also appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times Book Review, Granta, and other publications. She lives in Brooklyn, NY.
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