The Periodic Table
byPrimo Levi
Genres: NonfictionBiography
Subenres: Memoirs
'So it happens, therefore, that every element says something to someone'Inspired by the rhythms of the Periodic Table, Primo Levi assesses his life in terms of the chemical elements he associates with his past. From his birth into an Italian Jewish family through his training as a chemist, to the pain and darkness of the Holocaust and its aftermath, Levi reflects on the difficult course of his life in this heartfelt and deeply moving book.
Language
en
Published on
04/05/2012
Pages
194
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780241956816
Who is this book for? Readers interested in memoirs, Holocaust literature, and the intersection of science and personal narrative.
Topics IdentitySurvivalLoss and Grief
MoodReflective, Melancholic
HumorOccasional Humor
ViolenceMild
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