The Pianist: The Extraordinary Story of One Man’s Survival in Warsaw, 1939-45

Author: Władysław Szpilman

The powerful and bestselling memoir of a young Jewish pianist who survived the war in Warsaw against all odds. Made into a Bafta and Oscar-winning film…..Read More

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