Author
20 August 1934–26 July 1985
Also known as Fredy PERLMAN
American author, publisher, professor, and activist
10 works
12 editions
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Recorded as 2002; date may be inaccurate
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Readers in conversation
Public notes, reviews, lists, and conversations around Fredy Perlman.
Perlman gives us an account of his childhood as a Holocaust refugee, and how the deeply contrasted attitudes of various family members (the aunt empathetic to the indigenous people of Bolivia that they lived among, the aunt who viewed them as the conquistador…
'What concentration camp manager, national executioner or torturer is not a descendant of oppressed people?' The closing line of Perlman's argument is the sort of long-term, grand-scheme thinking I think he is best at. Some writers discuss the immediate, Perl…
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