3. a volume of the author's short stories and prose work entitled Shoah-holocaus/ The experience of a concentration camp experienced by a boy told the writer that to convey it in the most authentic way is to preserve its "natural" nature: what should have appeared to the readers as an apocalypse took on a paradoxical effect by becoming in the narrator's eyes again became what it was for boys, namely everyday. An apocalypse that has become commonplace – this is the point of view from which Arnošt Lustig evokes images of systematic mass destruction and murder.

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