I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual by Pierre Seel - ISBN: 9780465018482
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A new edition of Pierre Seel’s moving testimony of deportation for homosexuality–a classic of Holocaust literature

I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual

A Memoir of Nazi Terror

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    26 April 2011

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Summary

On a fateful day in May 1941, in Nazi-occupied Strasbourg, seventeen-year- old Pierre Seel was summoned by the Gestapo. This was the beginning of his journey through the horrors of a concentration camp. For nearly forty years, Seel kept this secret in order to hide his homosexuality. Eventually he decided to speak out, bearing witness to an aspect of the Holocaust rarely seen. This edition, with a new foreword from gay-literature historian Gregory Woods, is an extraordinary firsthand account …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780465018482
ISBN-10:0465018483
Author:Pierre Seel, Joachim Neugroschel
Publisher:Basic Books
Imprint:Basic Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Edition:First Trade Paper ed
Release Date:26 April 2011
Weight:280g
Dimensions:208mm x 138mm x 16mm
About The Author

Pierre Seel

Pierre Seel (1923-2005) wrote Moi, Pierre Seel, deporte homosexuel in 1994. In 2008, the municipality of Toulouse, France, renamed a street in honour of Pierre Seel.

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