9781529353709_

A powerful collection of three seminal works by Booker prize-winning author Thomas Keneally.

SCHINDLERS ARK, THE BOOK BEHIND OSCAR-WINNING FILM SCHINDLERS LIST: In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. He was a womaniser, a heavy-drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviour. This is the extraordinary story of Oskar Schindler, who risked his life to protect Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland and who was transformed by the war into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercy.

SEARCHING FOR SCHINDLER, THE TRUE STORY BEHIND SCHINDLERS ARK: In 1980 Thomas Keneally walked into a shop in Beverley Hills to buy a briefcase, an impulse that was to change his life. For the owner, Leopold Pfefferberg, had a story hed been trying to interest writers and Hollywood in for years. It was the story of Oskar Schindler.

A FAMILY MADNESS: Inspired by a true incident, this powerful and disturbing novel focuses on Rudi Kabbel, a survivor of Nazi-occupied Belorussia, and Terry Delaney, a young Australian rugby player who falls in love with Kabbels daughter. With the optimism and innocence of those unscathed by war, Delaney gropes to understand Kabbels outlook on life and all too slowly grasps its implications.

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A powerful collection of three seminal works by Booker prize-winning author Thomas Keneally.

SCHINDLERS ARK, THE BOOK BEHIND OSCAR-WINNING FILM "SCHINDLERS LIST": In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. He was a womaniser, a heavy-drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviour. This is the extraordinary story of Oskar Schindler, who risked his life to protect Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland and who was transformed by the war into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercy.

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The Thomas Keneally Collection

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