Fatelessness

Also known as Fateless

Fateless or Fatelessness (, ) is a novel by Imre Kertész, winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize for literature, written between 1960 and 1973 and first published in 1975.

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Author: Kertész, Imre
First published: 2008
Editions: 2
Subjects: Fiction, historical, general, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), fiction, Jews, fiction

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Book.name: Fatelessness
Book.image: Fatelessness.jpg
Book.caption: First edition cover
Book.author: Imre Kertész
Book.title_orig: Sorstalanság
Book.orig_lang_code: hu
Book.cover_artist: István Engel Tevan
Book.language: Hungarian
Book.genre: Autobiographical novel
Book.publisher: Szépirodalmi Könyvkiadó
Book.pub_date: 1975
Book.pub_place: Budapest
Book.english_pub_date: 1992
Book.media_type: Print (Hardback & Paperback)
Book.pages: 291
Book.isbn: 963-15-0292-9
Book.oclc: 5730578
Book.congress: PH3281.K3815 S67

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title: 非關命運
publication date: 1975-00-00

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Fateless or Fatelessness (, ) is a novel by Imre Kertész, winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize for literature, written between 1960 and 1973 and first published in 1975.

The novel is a semi-autobiographical story about a 14-year-old Hungarian Jew's experiences in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps. The book is the first part of a trilogy, which continues in A kudarc ("Fiasco" ) and Kaddis a meg nem született gyermekért ("Kaddish for an Unborn Child" ).