Finally getting round to reading Imre Kertesz's "Fateless", his semi-autobiographical account of suffering through the Holocaust and one of the Great Hungarian novels.
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In the first chapter, there's an ex-journalist relative whose theory is that the Western Powers desperately want to save the Jews, and there is an assumption that there will be some Grand Bargain. Persecution of the Jews, then, is an attempt by the Nazis to gain leverage.
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The protagonist's father's business is being gradually transferred into the ownership of his "racially pure" deputy, Mr Sütő, to avoid state confiscation. Raises interesting questions about complicity.
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It's not a comedy, obviously, but there's a lot of dark humour in the Hungarian Jews' naivete. They've cooperated happily while being transported to Auschwitz, starved for days, divided into fit and unfit, having all their possessions taken, being shaved from head to balls.
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The narrator continues to identify a different character as "the prisoner", apparently incognisant that he is one himself.pic.twitter.com/XXqidvTYnF
Čini se da učitavanje traje već neko vrijeme.
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