The Periodic Table
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Translation of: Il sistema periodico.
Argon -- Hydrogen -- Zinc -- Iron -- Potassium -- Nickel -- Lead -- Mercury -- Phosphorus -- Gold -- Cerium -- Chromium -- Sulfur -- Titanium -- Arsenic -- Nitrogen -- Tin -- Uranium -- Silver -- Vanadium -- Carbon
Primo Levi's memoir of his Jewish family, life as a Jew, and being a chemist.
REVIEWS & SUMMARIES
Summary / AnnotationAuthor Notes
COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Enchanting submitted by lballard on August 7, 2015, 7:55am Well written short discussions centered on natural phenomena from a chemist and survivor of the concentration camps.
Amazing submitted by crp on August 30, 2019, 12:53am Amazing and I don’t have adequate descriptors for this work.
So Good!
submitted by lizgiessner on July 16, 2023, 12:55pm
These are recollections of the author, a chemist, from before, after, and during the holocaust. It is beautifully written.
It is very moving, sad, but inspiring, intelligent, and poetic.
PUBLISHED
New York : Schocken Books, 1984.
Year Published: 1984
Description: 233 p. ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
READING LEVEL
Lexile: 1230
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0805210415
9780805210415
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Rosenthal, Raymond.
SUBJECTS
Levi, Primo.