‘Humorous Is the Only Truthful Way to Tell a Sad Story’: Jonathan Safran Foer and Third Generation Holocaust Representation

Jonathan Safran Foer&#8217;s representation of the Holocaust in his first novel, <i>Everything is Illuminated</i>, has been the subject of much controversy and critical debate. Several critics and Holocaust survivors have objected to the work for the lack of historical accuracy in it...

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Main Author: Sarah Coakley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Genealogy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-5778/3/4/55