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El impostor by Javier Cercas · Booklabria

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El impostor

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El impostor

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First published: 2014
Editions: 7 in 3 languages

Synopsis

An elderly man in his nineties, living in Barcelona, a Holocaust survivor who gave hundreds of speeches, granted dozens of interviews, received important national honors, and even moved government officials to tears. But in May 2005, Marco was exposed as a fraud: he was never in a Nazi concentration camp.

Subjects: History
Ficción
Historia
Holocaust, Jewish
Impostors and imposture
Holocaust
Set in: Spain

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7 in 3 languages

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English4 Spanish2 German1

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