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Absolutely Revolting
October 2007, no. 295

Searching for Schindler: A memoir by Tom Keneally

by Chad Habel •
October 2007, no. 295

Searching for Schindler: A memoir by Tom Keneally

Knopf, $45 hb, 400 pp

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Reading Tom Keneally is always a delight. As a novelist, he has done much for Australian literature, but his non-fiction is more personable, the product of a sparkling intelligence and keen sense of humour. He is a man with eclectic interests, deeply engaged with the world: both its wonders and its tragedies. One could hardly imagine a less withdrawn artist.

 


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Searching for Schindler: A memoir by Tom Keneally

Knopf, $45 hb, 400 pp

ABR receives a commission on items purchased through this link. All ABR reviews are fully independent.

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