Assignment for Monday, December 5th – Tadeusz Borowski, “This Way for the Gas, Ladies and Gentlemen”

Borowski’s fictional account of his young narrator’s experience in Auschwitz-Birkenau is full of horrifying moments.  Choose one example of dehumanization in the texts and share it on the blog, answering the following questions:

–What is going on in the example you share?

–What about this example made a particularly strong impression on you?

–What is its significance within the context of the story?

–What questions does it raise?

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