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Complete List of Contents

Complete List of Contents

Volume 1

Contents...... v Publisher’s Note ...... vii Editor’s Introduction ...... xi Contributors ...... xix Nazi Concentration Camps ...... xxi Holocaust Chronology ...... xxiii

The Accident—Elie Wiesel ...... 1 After Auschwitz—Richard L. Rubenstein ...... 6 Albert Speer—Gitta Sereny ...... 12 All Rivers Run to the Sea—Elie Wiesel ...... 18 And the Sea Is Never Full—Elie Wiesel ...... 24 “The Angel of History”—Carolyn Forché ...... 30 Anya—Susan Fromberg Schaeffer ...... 35 At the Mind’s Limits—Jean Améry ...... 40 Auschwitz and After—Charlotte Delbo ...... 44 Austerlitz—W. G. Sebald ...... 48

“Babii Yar”—Yevgeny Yevtushenko ...... 53 Badenheim 1939—Aharon Appelfeld ...... 57

Constantine’s Sword—James Carroll ...... 65

“Daddy”—Sylvia Plath ...... 71 Daniel’s Story—Carol Matas ...... 76 “Death Fugue”— ...... 80 The Deputy—Rolf Hochhuth ...... 85 The Destruction of the European —Raul Hilberg ...... 92 The Diary of a Young Girl—Anne Frank ...... 96 The Double Bond—Carole Angier ...... 100 The Drowned and the Saved—Primo Levi...... 105

Eichmann in Jerusalem—Hannah Arendt ...... 111 “Elegy for N. N.”—Czeslaw Milosz ...... 118 Enemies— ...... 123 xxxix Holocaust Literature

Europe Central—William T. Vollmann ...... 129 Explaining Hitler—Ron Rosenbaum ...... 135

The Fall of France—Julian Jackson ...... 141 Fateless—Imre Kertész ...... 147 The Fifth Son—Elie Wiesel...... 152 Friedrich—Hans Peter Richter ...... 157

The Gates of the Forest—Elie Wiesel ...... 161 Ghetto—Joshua Sobol...... 166 God’s Presence in History—Emil L. Fackenheim ...... 170 Gone to Soldiers—Marge Piercy ...... 176

The Hiding Place—Corrie ten Boom with John and Elizabeth Sherrill ...... 182 The History of Love—Nicole Krauss ...... 187 History on Trial—Deborah E. Lipstadt ...... 192 Hitler—Ian Kershaw ...... 197 The Hitler of History—John Lukacs...... 204 Hitler’s Willing Executioners—Daniel Jonah Goldhagen ...... 210 in American Life—Peter Novick...... 216 Holocaust Politics—John K. Roth ...... 223 Holocaust Testimonies—Lawrence L. Langer ...... 227 House of Dolls—Ka-tzetnik 135633...... 234

I Will Bear Witness—Victor Klemperer ...... 238 In Kindling Flame—Linda Atkinson ...... 244 “In the Blue Distance”—Nelly Sachs ...... 249 Incident at Vichy—Arthur Miller ...... 254 An Interrupted Life—Etty Hillesum ...... 259 Into That Darkness—Gitta Sereny ...... 264

Jews—Arthur Hertzberg and Aron Hirt-Manheimer ...... 268 The Journey Back—Johanna Reiss ...... 274 “Journey Through the Night”—Jakov Lind ...... 278

The Last of the Just—André Schwarz-Bart ...... 282 Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed—Philip P. Hallie ...... 286 Letters and Papers from Prison—Dietrich Bonhoeffer...... 291

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Volume 2

Contents ...... xlvii Nazi Concentration Camps ...... xlix Holocaust Chronology...... li Complete List of Contents...... lxvii

Life with a Star—Jirí Weil ...... 295

Man’s Search for Meaning—Viktor Emil Frankl...... 300 The Master Plan—Heather Pringle ...... 306 Masters of Death—Richard Rhodes ...... 311 Maus—Art Spiegelman...... 317

The Nazi Doctors—Robert Jay Lifton ...... 322 Nazi Germany and the Jews—Saul Friedländer ...... 326 Nazi Terror—Eric A. Johnson ...... 332 Never to Forget—Milton Meltzer ...... 338 Night—Elie Wiesel ...... 342 Nightfather—Carl Friedman...... 346 Number the Stars—Lois Lowry ...... 350

O the Chimneys—Nelly Sachs ...... 355 On the Natural History of Destruction—W. G. Sebald ...... 360 Open Closed Open—Yehuda Amichai ...... 366 Ordinary Men—Christopher R. Browning ...... 372 The Origins of Totalitarianism—Hannah Arendt ...... 376 Our Golda—David A. Adler ...... 383

Paul Celan—John Felstiner ...... 388 The Pawnbroker—Edward Lewis Wallant ...... 393 The Periodic Table—Primo Levi ...... 399 Perpetrators, Victims, Bystanders—Raul Hilberg ...... 405 The Pianist—Wladyslaw Szpilman ...... 411 Playing for Time—Fania Fénelon ...... 415 The Portage to San Cristóbal of A. H.—George Steiner ...... 419 Preaching Eugenics—Christine Rosen ...... 425 “A Problem from Hell”—Samantha Power...... 430

Rethinking the Holocaust—Yehuda Bauer ...... 436 Return to Auschwitz—Kitty Hart ...... 442 xli Holocaust Literature

Reunion—Fred Uhlman ...... 446 The Rise and Fall of Adolf Hitler—William L. Shirer ...... 450

Schindler’s List—Thomas Keneally ...... 455 A Scrap of Time, and Other Stories—Ida Fink ...... 459 The Second World War—Martin Gilbert...... 463 The Shawl—Cynthia Ozick ...... 468 Shoah—Claude Lanzmann ...... 474 Sophie’s Choice—William Styron...... 478 The State of vs. Adolf Eichmann—Hanna Yablonka ...... 483 Still Alive—Ruth Klüger ...... 489 The Sunflower—Simon Wiesenthal ...... 493 Survival in Auschwitz—Primo Levi ...... 498

The Terezín Requiem—Josef Bor ...... 503 The Texture of Memory—James E. Young ...... 508 “This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen” —Tadeusz Borowski ...... 512 Time’s Arrow—Martin Amis ...... 516 Touch Wood—Renée Roth-Hano ...... 521 Tzili—Aharon Appelfeld ...... 525

The Upstairs Room—Johanna Reiss ...... 533

The Wall—John Hersey ...... 538 War Against the Weak—Edwin Black ...... 545 Why Did the Heavens Not Darken?—Arno J. Mayer...... 551 The Wilkomirski Affair—Stefan Maechler ...... 558 A World at Arms—Gerhard L. Weinberg ...... 563

More Holocaust Literature ...... 571 General Bibliography ...... 581 Web Sites ...... 594

Genre Index ...... 605 Title Index ...... 612 Author Index ...... 615

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