by Thomas Keneally · Edhasa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788435004473
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«El arca de Schindler» is the novel by Thomas Keneally, published by Edhasa in paperback (465 pages, in Spanish).
The novel follows Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who in Nazi-occupied Poland saves more than a thousand Jews by employing them in his factories. Keneally reconstructs his story from interviews and documents of the time, and shows how the protagonist goes from opportunist to savior as the Holocaust advances.
Originally published as «Schindler's Ark» in 1982, this Spanish edition includes a translation by Carlos Peralta and belongs to the Narrativas contemporáneas collection.
A read for those interested in the Holocaust, World War II and stories based on real events.
Thomas Michael Keneally is an Australian novelist, playwright, essayist, and actor. He is best known for his historical fiction novel Schindler's Ark, the story of Oskar Schindler's rescue of Jews during the Holocaust, which won the Booker Prize in 1982. The book would later be adapted into Steven Spielberg's 1993 film Schindler's List, which won seven Academy Awards, including Best Picture.
