Hiroshima Day – I believe there must be bones, Under the paved street

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‘He took the painful Leaving Cert English essay style we had all arrived with and destroyed it’

Eileen Battersby: Europe’s streets lined with people too exhausted by six years of grief

Eileen Battersby recalls the day she met Primo Levi and assesses his career

To mark today’s 70th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, here is a reading list of works that address Nazi Germany’s atrocities and their legacy

Francesco Rosi: November 15th, 1922 - January 10th, 2014

Martin Amis is a deeply moral writer with a Swiftian vigour. In his latest novel, ‘The Zone of Interest’, he returns to the story of the Nazi death camps

Review: A parting masterclass in fiction spins the tale of a gathering of 100 ‘witness bearers’ at a week-long meditative retreat at Auschwitz

The Brazilian writer Michael Laub’s story of three generations affected by the Holocaust is remarkable for its gifted writing and exceptional translation

Nicola White’s new novel ‘In the Rosary Garden’ was inspired by the Kerry Babies tribunal and the Ann Lovett case. We recommend some other real-life fiction from Ireland and abroad

Jaspreet Singh’s second novel focuses on the massacre of thousands of Sikhs after the assassination of Indira Gandhi, in 1984. But it is only a roughly fleshed out draft of what could have been a major work

A vastly entertaining collection, meticulously edited and annotated

The Italian chemist was an Auschwitz survivor who wrote equally well about evil and the intricacies of the physical world