SOURCE: “Survival Declined,” in Nation, Vol. 222, No. 24, June 19, 1976, pp. 760-61.
In the following review, Shechner applauds Borowski's emotionally restrained narrative style and detached voice as appropriate to the author's task of “bearing witness” for those who did not survive the Holocaust.
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