Missing Pieces: Stories

By Stanislaw Benski

Book Overview

As the director of a nursing home in Warsaw, Benski watched the scant numbers of Poland's surviving Jews dwindle before his eyes. He wrote these stories to preserve their memory. Translated by Walter... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0156607980
• ISBN13: 9780156607988
• Release Date: April 1992
• Publisher: Harcourt
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.5" x 5.5"
• Age Range: 12 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 7 and higher

Customer Reviews

No Longer Missing

Benski's stories rank with Borowski's and Shalamov's in showing in a quiet, subdued way what man can do to man under inhumnan conditions. This collection focuses on the survivors of the holocaust. It is not to missed by any serious reader.