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Forest of the gods

memoirs
Pages
339
Published
1996
Language
English

Synopsis

Balys Sruoga's "Forest of the Gods" is a stark and unflinching account of his experiences as a prisoner in the Stutthof concentration camp during World War II. Originally published in 1996, this memoir details the harrowing realities of survival amidst unimaginable brutality. Sruoga's narrative offers a vital testament to the human spirit's endurance in the face of extreme suffering.

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About the author

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Balys Sruoga

Balys Sruoga was a Lithuanian poet and playwright who survived the Stutthof concentration camp. He is best known for Forest of the Gods, a memoir that uses dark irony to