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If Not Now, When? - Community Reviews back

by Primo Levi, William Weaver
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Calyre
Calyre rated it 6 years ago
- Bien sûr, moi aussi je suis un "disparu". Un disparu, hein, pas un déserteur. Disparu depuis juillet 42, un des cent mille ou deux cent mille disparus : ce n'est pas une honte d'être un disparu, non? Et puis est-ce qu'on peut les compter, hein, les disparus? Si on pouvait, ce ne serait pas des dis...
JulieM
JulieM rated it 12 years ago
Well written story about a group of Jews who band together to continue fighting the war as an outlaw group of partisans as they make their way towards Italy. Interesting that much of the content was so devasatating, yet told in such a dispassionate way. Still had a large impact.
The Library of Babel
The Library of Babel rated it 15 years ago
"If not like this, how? And if not now, when?"This line is said by Gedale, one of the main characters of the novel towards the end of the book, but its meaning is wider.While reading many good and dramatic accounts from the Shoah there's a question that often comes to mind and mouth:"Why did all the...
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