About the Author
Imre Kertesz
ISBN 9781784872151
Rs. 1,118
Vintage Classics
Fateless
Who it's for: Readers interested in historical fiction and deeply moving personal stories
Gyuri, a fourteen-year-old Hungarian Jew, witnesses his father’s final act before being sent to a labor camp and soon finds himself on a harrowing journey to Auschwitz. As an outsider among his fellow Jews, Gyuri becomes a sharp observer, grappling with the brutal and sometimes beautiful realities of the camp. Why You Should Read? Offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust through the eyes of a young outsider. Explores themes of identity, survival, and the search for meaning in the face of unimaginable horror. Provides a poignant and thought-provoking narrative that challenges readers to confront the complexities of human nature. Ideal for readers interested in historical fiction and deeply moving personal stories.
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- Unique perspective on the Holocaust from a young outsider
- Explores identity, survival, and meaning in extreme circumstances
- Poignant and thought-provoking narrative
- Challenges readers to confront human nature's complexities
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All by Imre Kertesz →Questions about this book
What is the book about?
It follows Gyuri, a fourteen-year-old Hungarian Jew, who is sent to Auschwitz and becomes a sharp observer of the camp's brutal and sometimes beautiful realities.
Who is the author?
Imre Kertesz, the author of this work.
What themes does it explore?
It explores themes of identity, survival, and the search for meaning in the face of unimaginable horror.
What makes this book unique?
It offers a unique perspective on the Holocaust through the eyes of a young outsider, providing a poignant and thought-provoking narrative.


