Mieczysław Lurczyński
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English
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A brutal and unflinchingly honest portrayal of the effects of concentration camp life on the human psyche.
Brutally and unflinchingly honest in its depiction of the effects of concentration camp life on the human psyche, Mieczysław Lurczyński's The Old Guard is one of the earliest works of Holocaust literature and one of the few works written by a non-Jew who was also a survivor of the camps. Begun during his imprisonment on fragments and scraps...