primo levi

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born July 31, 1919, Turin, Italy died April 11, 1987, Turin Italian writer and chemist. Two years after obtaining a degree in chemistry, Levi, who was Jewish, was captured by the Nazis and sent to Auschwitz as a slave labourer. His autobiographical works If This Is a Man, or Survival in Auschwitz (1947), The Reawakening (1963), and The Drowned and the Saved (1986) are restrained and moving accounts of and reflections on survival in the Nazi camps. His best-known work, The Periodic Table (1975), is a collection of 21 meditations, each named for a chemical element. The lingering effects of his wartime trauma may have led to his suicide
primo levi

    Hyphenation

    pri·mo Le·vi

    Turkish pronunciation

    primō livay

    Pronunciation

    /ˈprēˌmō ˈlēvī/ /ˈpriːˌmoʊ ˈliːvaɪ/
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