{"product_id":"eichmann-in-jerusalem-isbn-9780143039884","title":"Eichmann in Jerusalem","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe controversial journalistic analysis of the mentality that fostered the Holocaust, from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Origins of Totalitarianism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eSparking a flurry of heated debate, Hannah Arendt’s authoritative and stunning report on the trial of German Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann first appeared as a series of articles in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e in 1963. This revised edition includes material that came to light after the trial, as well as Arendt’s postscript directly addressing the controversy that arose over her account. A major journalistic triumph by an intellectual of singular influence, \u003ci\u003eEichmann in Jerusalem\u003c\/i\u003e is as shocking as it is informative—an unflinching look at one of the most unsettling (and unsettled) issues of the twentieth century.“Brilliant and disturbing.” \u003cb\u003e—Stephen Spender, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Profound . . . This book is bound to stir our minds and trouble our consciences.” \u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003eChicago Tribune\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e “Deals with the greatest problem of our time . . . the problem of the human being within a modern totalitarian system.” \u003cb\u003e—Bruno Bettelheim, \u003ci\u003eThe New Republic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eHannah Arendt\u003c\/b\u003e (1906-1975) was University Professor of political philosophy in the graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research, a visiting professor at several universities including California, Princeton, Columbia, and Chicago, a research director of the Conference on Jewish Relations, the chief editor of Schocken Books, and the executive director of Jewish Cultural Reconstruction in New York City. She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1952, and an Arts and Letters Grant of the National Institute of Arts and Letters in 1954. She is also the author of \u003ci\u003eOn Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eBetween Past and Future\u003c\/i\u003e, which are available from Penguin Classics along with \u003ci\u003eThe Portable Hannah Arendt\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eAmos Elon\u003c\/b\u003e (1926–2009) was born in Vienna, Austria, and spent most of his adult life in Jerusalem. A frequent essayist, lecture, and critic who was well known for his articles in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe New York Review of Books\u003c\/i\u003e, he is the author of such bestselling works as \u003ci\u003eThe Israelis\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFlight into Egypt,\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eFounder, Herzel, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Pity of It All: A Portrait of the German-Jewish Epoch. \u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Penguin Classics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303659327717,"sku":"NP9780143039884","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780143039884.jpg?v=1767725897","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/eichmann-in-jerusalem-isbn-9780143039884","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}