Schindler's List

Thomas Keneally. Touchstone Books, $12 (400pp) ISBN 978-0-671-77972-6

A mesmerizing novel based on the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German industralist who saved and succored more than 1000 Jews from the Nazis at enormous financial and emotional expense. (June)

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