Well over thirty years before Thomas Keneally wrote the book "Schindler's List," journalist Herbert Steinhouse interviewed Oskar Schindler. That 1949 account, plus an interview with Steinhouse, opens this collection of essays, articles and interviews which illuminate Schindler and the international effects of his story. Of the writings about Schindler, this is the only book to incorporate Schindler's life, Keneally's book, and the Academy Award-winning film inspired by Schindler's heroism. Thomas Fensch has compiled articles and interviews to show how Keneally came to write "Schindler's List"; how Steven Spielberg brought this extraordinary story to life on film; and how uncovering Schindler's valiant rescue of so many Jewish lives has dramatically altered Holocaust awareness in our time.
Today, there is a small plaque at Telepod, the business complex on the former Emalia site, to honor the three crew members: Flight Leader John P. Liversidge (RAAF), Flight Lt. Pilot William D. Wright (RAF), and Flight Sergeant John D.
Thomas Keneally. the equal appeal of all the names and voices . But Schindler was a philosophic innocent . He knew the people he knew . He knew the name of Bankier . “ Bankier ! Bankier ! ” he continued to call .
Mietek Pemper’s compelling and moving memoir tells the true story of how Schindler’s list really came to pass.
This is the captivating story behind Schindler’s List, the Booker Prize–winning book and the Academy Award–winning Spielberg film.
This book is a moving testament to the making of an exceptional movie.
The astonishing true story of a girl who survived the Holocaust thanks to Oskar Schindler, of Schindler's List fame.
An “extraordinary” (New York Review of Books) novel based on the true story of how German war profiteer and factory director Oskar Schindler came to save more Jews from the gas chambers than any other single person during World War II. ...
The establishment and Schindler's business associates in Krakow had opposing views of his ethics and would have preferred to sit on the fence and hope the Schindler story would retreat into the archives.
That 1949 article (which pre-dated all other Schindler research, and validated all that came after) plus an interview with Steinhouse) opens this collection of essays, art.
They appeared at the end of the movie Schindler's List - the poignant processional of real-life people whom Oskar Schindler saved. Now they tell their stories in a book that...