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OverviewA rediscovered classic, originally published in 1938--and now an international bestseller with a new Introduction by the author's grandson.When it first appeared in Story magazine in 1938, Address Unknown became an immediate social phenomenon and literary sensation. Published in book form a year later and banned in Nazi Germany, it garnered high praise in the United States and much of Europe. A series of fictional letters between a Jewish art dealer living in San Francisco and his former business partner, who has returned to Germany, Address Unknown is a haunting tale of enormous and enduring impact. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kathrine Kressmann TaylorPublisher: Simon & Schuster Imprint: Simon & Schuster ISBN: 9781476711287ISBN 10: 1476711283 Pages: 64 Publication Date: 01 June 2014 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviewsKurt Vennegut A tale already known and profoundly appreciated by members of my generation. It is to our part in World War II what Uncle Tom's Cabin was to the Civil War. The New York Times Book Review This modern story is perfection itself. It is the most effective indictment of Nazism to apper in fiction. Star Tribune (Minneapolis) The story is akin to the sly plot twists of O. Henry. Believe me, Address Unknown will leave you breathless with admiration. Publisher's Weekly Address Unknown serves not only as a reminder of Nazi horrors but as a cautionary tle in light of current racial, ethnic, and nationalistic intolerance. Variety A marvel of a tale, with an Oh, wow ending. Kurt Vennegut A tale already known and profoundly appreciated by members of my generation. It is to our part in World War II what Uncle Tom's Cabin was to the Civil War. Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |