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English

THE FIFTIETH GATE

Mark Raphael Baker

A Journey Through Memory

A love story and a detective story, a study of history and of memory, this seminal book explores a son's confrontation with the holocaust terror of his parent's childhood. The Fiftieth Gate won the NSW Premier's Literary Award in 1997.

Mark Raphael Baker is Director of the Australian Centre for Jewish Civilisation and Associate Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies in the School of Historical Studies at Monash University, Melbourne.

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Book Published 1997-05-11 by Text Publishing

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Combining precise historical research and poetic eloquence, Mark Baker's The Fiftieth Gate remains the gold standard of second generation Holocaust memoirs on the occasion of its twentieth anniversary edition. -- Christopher R. Browning, Frank Porter Graham Professor of History Emeritus, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill