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An acclaimed writer explores the interplay between the public tragedy of war and the daily struggles of our private lives--the conflicts between truth and falsehood, secrecy and revelation, testimony and denial. A brilliant philosophical inquiry into the nature of modern warfare. A National... read more
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- Heinrich Himmler: Add a description of this character.
- Richard
- Mohandas Gandhi
- Hugh Trenchard
- Lee
- Edna
- Alfred Wolfsohn
- Gebhard
- Leo
- Marita
- Hitler
- Ernest
- Dora
- Helene
- Heinz
- Franziska
- Laura
- Wernher Von Braun
- Shirley
- Rita Hayworth
- Nelle
- Hemingway
- Paul Tibbetts
- Ota
- Roland
- Grace
- Troy
- Fermi
- Kafka
- Clytemnestra
Setting & Locations edit
- Charlotte
- Germany
- Israel Torres
- Hiroshima
- Berlin
- Paris
- Dresden
- France
- South Africa
- India
- London
- Iraq
- United States
- Europe
- America
- Auschwitz
- Oak Ridge
- Britain
- Chicago
- California
- Nigeria
- England
- Korea
- Tennessee
- Japan
- Harz Mountains
- Russia
- Los Alamos
- Drancy
- Knoxville
- Asia
- Illinois
- Freiburg
- Italy
First Sentence edit
I am not free of the condition I describe here.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Susan. Griffin (Author)
Awards edit
- Pulitzer Prize (Finalist, 1993: General Non-fiction)
- National Book Critics Circle Award (Finalist, 1992: Criticism)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 355.0019
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