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Our language lacks words to express this offence, — Primo Levi

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The effable is preferable to the ineffable.
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Our language lacks words to express this offence, the demolition of a man.

of a year spent in Auschwitz

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Primo Levi IT

Primo Levi

1918-07-31 — 1987-04-11 · Turim

Primo Levi was an Italian writer, chemist, and Holocaust survivor. He is best known for his detailed account of his experience in Auschwitz, "Is This a Man".

Awards (1)
1967
Premio Bagutta

Italian literary prize founded in 1927, known for its connection to the world of art and culture, with a jury composed of artists and intellectuals. It distinguishes works of fiction and essays.

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