BoMay reviewed Address Unknown by Kathrine Taylor
Address Unknown
5 stars
Explores the corrosive effects of fascism on human relationships. A quick and worthwhile read.
Paperback, 64 pages
English language
Published March 31, 2001 by Washington Square Press.
A rediscovered classic, originally published in 1938 and now an international bestseller.When it first appeared in Story magazine in 1938, Address Unknown became an immediate social phenomenon and literary sensation. Published in book form a year later and banned in Nazi Germany, it garnered high praise in the United States and much of Europe. A series of fictional letters between a Jewish art dealer living in San Francisco and his former business partner, who has returned to Germany, Address Unknown is a haunting tale of enormous and enduring impact.
Explores the corrosive effects of fascism on human relationships. A quick and worthwhile read.