Schindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally

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Schindler’s Ark by Thomas Keneally is a history and culture book. Published for readers interested in history and culture, it offers context for study, teaching and thoughtful read ing. Winner of the Booker Prize and international bestseller, made into the award-winning film Schindler's List. In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. He was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviour. This is the extraordinary story of Oskar Schindler, who risked his life to protect Jews in Nazi-occupied Poland and who was transformed by the war into a man with a mission, a compassionate angel of mercy. Show more