by Jonathan Littell · Galaxia Gutenberg, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788417747060
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Immerse yourself in the mind of an SS officer during World War II with Jonathan Littell's 'The Kindly Ones'. This novel, winner of the Goncourt Prize and the Grand Prize for Novel from the French Academy, offers a unique and disturbing perspective on Nazism through the eyes of Maximilien Aue, a convinced Nazi who participates in the massacres of the eastern front and in the 'Final Solution'. Aue, a man tormented by sexual obsessions and family conflicts, takes us on a dark and fascinating journey through history and the human psyche. A masterpiece that explores the banality of evil and the horrors of war from an unprecedented perspective.
Jonathan Littell is an American-born writer living in Barcelona. His first novel written in French, The Kindly Ones, won two major French awards, including the Prix Goncourt and the Prix de l'Académie française.
