{"product_id":"medallions-zofia-nalkowska-9780810117433","title":"Medallions","description":"\u003ci\u003eMedallions \u003c\/i\u003eis a collection of eight documentary stories originally published in Poland in 1946 that recount Nazi war crimes under the German occupation of the country. The author, Zofia Nalkowska, was a member of a special committee for the investigation of Nazi crimes in Poland, and the stories reflect facts she learned from victims and witnesses to atrocities inflicted on Polish civilians. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Considered a masterpiece of antifascist world literature, \u003ci\u003eMedallions\u003c\/i\u003e stands as the culmination of Nalkowska's literary style, a style the Polish writer Witold Gombrowicz once described as \"the iron capital of her art and one of the very few exportables in our national literature.\" More than mere historical record, \u003ci\u003eMedallions\u003c\/i\u003e offers the reader startling immediacy, the repetition of an event as it persists in the testimonial present, in the scars on the consciousness and conscience of individuals.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Zofia Nalkowska\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0810117436\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780810117433\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Northwestern University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/25\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 49\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.76h x 5.61w x 0.31d","brand":"Zofia Nalkowska","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045196787967,"sku":"9780810117433","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c70118ba-7de0-4ffb-8375-3efa12154494.jpg?v=1684977312","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/medallions-zofia-nalkowska-9780810117433","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}