The Holocaust is a central ... by Aharon Appelfeld, an Israeli Novelist

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“The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for our century. There cannot be an end to speaking and writing about it. Besides, in Israel, everyone carries a biography deep inside him.”

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Aharon Appelfeld

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Name: Aharon Appelfeld

Nationality: Israeli

Date of Birth: Feb 16, 1932

Profession: Novelist

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People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them.

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The Holocaust is a central event in many people's lives, but it also has become a metaphor for our century. There cannot be an end to speaking and writing about it. Besides, in Israel, everyone carries a biography deep inside him.

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The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation.

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