1982 Schindler's Ark

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition of the work.

In publisher's original black cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.

Schindler's Ark is a historical fiction novel based on the figure of Oskar Schindler, a member of the Nazi Party who becomes an unlikely hero by saving the lives of 1,200 Jewish prisoners during the Holocaust. It follows actual people and events, with fictional dialogue and scenes added by the author where exact details are unknown.

Director Stephen Spielberg created a highly successful film adaptation in 1993, and has since become author Keneally's best-known and celebrated work.