Se questo è un uomo

If This is a Man (Survival at Auschwitz)

Author

Primo Levi

Language

Italian

Year

1946

Country

Italy

Genre

Biography / Memoir / Reportage

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If This Is a Man is a memoir by Jewish Italian writer Primo Levi, first published in 1947. It describes his arrest as a member of the Italian anti-fascist resistance during the Second World War, and his incarceration in the Auschwitz concentration camp (Monowitz) from February 1944 until the camp was liberated on 27 January 1945.