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I read this book in 1967, and it changed my life, and not in a wonderful way. It allowed me (if that's the desired word) to understand more the mindset of the people in Eastern Europe and so to understand why the Holocaust and the other atrocities happened. It was a horrible time peopled by a population that seemed to really enjoy torturing people and animals as an everyday event. Just horrible!
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The Painted Bird by Jerzy Kosinski
craizman59, October 20, 2007
I read this book in 1967, and it changed my life, and not in a wonderful way. It allowed me (if that's the desired word) to understand more the mindset of the people in Eastern Europe and so to understand why the Holocaust and the other atrocities happened. It was a horrible time peopled by a population that seemed to really enjoy torturing people and animals as an everyday event. Just horrible!(3 of 13 readers found this comment helpful)