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Night of the Aurochs is an unfinished novel by Dalton Trumbo (died 1976), published posthumously in 1979. Plot introduction. Aurochs is an attempt by Trumbo to tell the tale of World War II through the eyes of a Nazi by the name of Grieban, commandant of the concentration camp at Auschwitz. The book is compiled and edited by Robert Kirsch.
Nov 26, 1979 · Night of the Aurochs is the autobiography of Ludwig Grieben, a fictional nazi. Grieben rises through the ranks of the SS until he is eventually appointed commandant of Auschwitz. We witness his transition from a perverted young boy to a man completely eroded and destroyed by his desire for power.
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Night of the aurochs. by. Trumbo, Dalton, 1905-1976. Publication date. 1979. Topics. National socialism, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jews, Nazisme, Holocauste, 1939-1945. Publisher. New York : Viking Press.
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Nov 26, 1979 · Night of the Aurochs. Hardcover – November 26, 1979. by Dalton Trumbo (Author) 3.9 11 ratings. See all formats and editions. In the mold of the sociopath, Grieben bears some of the characters of cold blooded literary characters such as Hannibal Lecter.
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NIGHT OF THE AUROCHS. by Dalton Trumbo ‧ RELEASE DATE: Nov. 1, 1979. This novel, Trumbo's only other besides Johnny Got His Gun, was never completed -- and here it is presented in its preparatory state: drafted chapters, notes, pens‚es, plans, chronologies, etc.
Dalton Trumbo, author of the brilliant novel, Night of the Aurochs, was one of the most prolific and important literary figures of our time. His more than sixty screenplays include Spartacus, Exodus, Papillon, and the Academy Award-winning The Brave One.
