Title Information
DS135.P63S94713 1999
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TITLE:
The pianist : the extraordinary true story of one man's survival in Warsaw, 1939-45 / Wladyslaw Szpilman ; with extracts from the diary of Wilm Hosenfeld ; foreword by Andrzej Szpilman ; epilogue by Wolf Biermann ; translated by Anthea Bell.
UNIFORM TITLE:
’Smier’c miasta. English
AUTHOR:
Szpilman, Wladyslaw.
PUBLISHED:
New York, N.Y. : Picador USA : [distributed by St. Martin's Press], 1999.
DESCRIPTION:
222 p. ; 22 cm.
EDITION:
1st Picador USA ed.
NOTES:
Library Journal Starred
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Choice
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Kirkus Review
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Pianist Wladyslaw Szpilman provides an account of his experiences trying to survive in the Warsaw ghetto during World War II, and shares excerpts from the diary of a German officer who saved his life.
NOTES:
Interest level: Adult
SUBJECT:
Szpilman, Wladyslaw.
SUBJECT:
Jews--Poland--Warsaw--Biography.
SUBJECT:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Warsaw--Personal narratives.
SUBJECT:
Jewish musicians--Poland--Warsaw--Biography.
SUBJECT:
Warsaw (Poland)--Biography.
SUBJECT:
Jews--Warsaw (Poland)--Biography.
SUBJECT:
Holocaust, 1933-1945--Personal narratives.
SUBJECT:
Jewish musicians--Biography.
ADDED ENTRY:
Hosenfeld, Wilm.
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