About This Book
In his final book before his death, Primo Levi returns once more to his time at Auschwitz in a moving meditation on memory, resiliency, and the struggle to comprehend unimaginable tragedy. Drawing on history, philosophy, and his own personal experiences, Levi asks if we have already begun to forget...
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5h 18m
slow reader
180 WPM
3h 49m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 43m
fast reader
350 WPM
π 57,200 wordsπ
8 days at 30 min/day
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4 h 14 min
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3 h 11 min
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