Author | : Szymon Laks |
File Size | : 47,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 02 May 2024 |
ISBN | : 0810118025 |
Pages | : 156 pages |
Music of Another World by Szymon Laks Book PDF Summary
Translated from the 1948 French edition. A remarkable memoir of the Polish composer Szymon Laks. While interned at the Auschwitz extermination camp, Laks became kappelmeister of the Auschwitz band. With wit and self-detachment, he records the grotesque phenomena of music among the crematoria. Paper edition (unseen), $10.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR