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A Hell Called Treblinka11.) A Hell Called Treblinka

Over a week ago | Sunday 28th of September 2008 12:44:00 AM

The camp and the process of mass murder is described by Vasily Grossman, a Jewish correspondent serving in the Red Army, in his work "A Hell Called Treblinka", which was used as evidence and distributed at the Nuremberg Trials. ...

From Eternity

Oppose Book Worship!12.) Oppose Book Worship!

Over a week ago | Friday 05th of September 2008 09:14:00 AM

... Yan Lianke?s Serve the People, and Bulgakov?s A Dead Man?s Memoirs in the local malls; anticipating when I can fly back to the capital so I can get either the deluxe edition of Tolstoy?s Anna Karenina or Vasily Grossman?s Life and ...

From karlo mikhail

a belief in the possible - michael batia13.) a belief in the possible - michael batia

Over a week ago | Tuesday 02nd of September 2008 09:33:00 AM

coming to terms with the enormity of desperate situations, we found refuge in the notion of ?senseless kindness,? as articulated in life and fate, the magnum opus of the soviet journalist vasily grossman, who was horrified by the march ...

From unknown

life and fate14.) life and fate

Over a week ago | Saturday 26th of July 2008 01:24:00 PM

vasily grossman worked as a reporter covering the siege, interviewing citizens, soldiers, snipers and officers. almost twenty years later, he fashioned from those recollections this massive novel set in the bunkers of the soldiers, ...

From Fred Bacon

normblog: Writer's choice 7: John Lloyd15.) normblog: Writer's choice 7: John Lloyd

Over a week ago | Wednesday 20th of July 2005 01:59:00 PM

Vassily Grossman was a soviet citizen, a Ukrainian Jew born in the largely Jewish town of Berdichev in 1905. A Communist, he became a war correspondent, working for the army paper Red Star - a job which took him to the front lines of ...

From Norm

Losing my religion16.) Losing my religion

Over a week ago | Tuesday 19th of August 2008 02:16:00 AM

In Vasily Grossman?s novel Life and Fate, there is the story of a doctor who is giving someone long-term treatment for cataracts, even though she knows that both she and her patient have only days to live. Is this idiot optimism, ...

From aavey

fate - an unusual christian view17.) fate - an unusual christian view

Over a week ago | Saturday 16th of August 2008 09:36:00 PM

the photo above is of the book (by that title) written by vasily grossman in 1959. i have not read the book, but only the cliff's notes version. in very brief summary, it is about the life journey of a jewish man, viktor shtrum, ...

From MJ

Anne Applebaum » Blog Archive » The Real Patriotic War18.) Anne Applebaum » Blog Archive » The Real Patriotic War

Over a week ago | Thursday 04th of December 2008 12:00:00 AM

And: A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army, ed. Antony Beevor and Luba Vinogradova, Pantheon, 378 pp. Once, during the 1980s, I visited the fortress of the city of Brest. Brest is now in Belarus, just east of the Polish ...

From unknown

Jewish Russian Telegraph: Vasily Grossman -- Russian Jewish Tolstoy19.) Jewish Russian Telegraph: Vasily Grossman -- Russian Jewish Tolstoy

Over a week ago | Tuesday 15th of May 2007 05:00:00 PM

WSJ:Tolstoy's HeirVasily Grossman's 'Life and Fate' is an unflinching chronicle of the Battle of StalingradBy JOSEPH EPSTEINMay 5, 2007; Page P16 No people have been put to the tests of suffering the way Russians have.

From Jewish Russian Telegraph

WWII and other Book Reviews: A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with ...20.) WWII and other Book Reviews: A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with ...

Over a week ago | Wednesday 09th of May 2007 02:33:00 PM

A Writer at War: Vasily Grossman with the Red Army, 1941-1945 by Vasily Grossman. What I loved about this book is that Grossman wrote both about the good and the bad. He could admit about the Red Army having 'cowards' in its ranks and ...

From T. Kunikov

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