Winner of the National Jewish Book Award for Fiction
Perla S. is a beautiful seventeen-year-old girl who, while interred in the Theresienstadt concentration camp, becomes a prostitute. Capturing Perla's voice through a series of diary entries, Arnost Lustig shows how she maintains her integrity, honesty, and hope amidst lies and horror. This first paperback edition has been extensively revised and expanded by the author.
| ISBN: | 9780810113473 |
| Publication date: | 30th October 1996 |
| Author: | Arnost Lustig |
| Publisher: | Northwestern University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 172 pages |
| Series: | Jewish Lives |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |