The wall
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor
PS3515.E7715 W3 1950
1 available
PS3515.E7715 W3 1950
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General Shelving - 3rd Floor | PS3515.E7715 W3 1950 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Action and adventure fiction.
American fiction -- 20th century.
Courage -- Fiction.
Cruelty -- Fiction.
Good and evil -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction.
Humiliation -- Fiction.
Novels.
Political persecution -- Fiction.
Starvation -- Fiction.
Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 -- Fiction.
American fiction -- 20th century.
Courage -- Fiction.
Cruelty -- Fiction.
Good and evil -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction.
Humiliation -- Fiction.
Novels.
Political persecution -- Fiction.
Starvation -- Fiction.
Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 -- Fiction.
OCLC Fast Subjects
Other Subjects
American fiction
American fiction.
Besatzungspolitik.
Courage -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Cruauté -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1950.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- Specimens -- United States -- 1950.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1950.
Dust jackets -- Specimens -- United States -- 1950.
English fiction
English fiction.
Fictional Work
Fiktionale Darstellung.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction
Holocauste, 1939-1945 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Humiliation -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Inanition -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Judentum.
Polen.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1950.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1950.
Roman américain -- 20e siècle.
Romans.
Répression politique -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Varsovie (Pologne) -- Histoire -- 1943 (Insurrection du ghetto) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Völkermord.
Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 -- Fiction.
American fiction.
Besatzungspolitik.
Courage -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Cruauté -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- 1950.
Dust jackets (Binding) -- Specimens -- United States -- 1950.
Dust jackets (Bindings) -- 1950.
Dust jackets -- Specimens -- United States -- 1950.
English fiction
English fiction.
Fictional Work
Fiktionale Darstellung.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction
Holocauste, 1939-1945 -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Humiliation -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Inanition -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Judentum.
Polen.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1950.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1950.
Roman américain -- 20e siècle.
Romans.
Répression politique -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Varsovie (Pologne) -- Histoire -- 1943 (Insurrection du ghetto) -- Romans, nouvelles, etc.
Völkermord.
Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 -- Fiction.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
632 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"A Borzoi book."
General Note
A novel.
Description
The Wall tells the inspirational story of forty men and women who escape the dehumanizing horror of the Warsaw ghetto. John Hersey's novel documents the Warsaw ghetto both as a symbol of Nazi persecution and as a personal confrontation with cruelty, torture, starvation and humiliation.
Additional Physical Form
Also issued online.
Awards
Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, 1951
Local note
SACFinal081324
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hersey, J. (1950). The wall (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hersey, John, 1914-1993. 1950. The Wall. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hersey, John, 1914-1993. The Wall New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Hersey, J. (1950). The wall. First edn. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hersey, John. The Wall First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 1950.
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