Emily Prager
Emily Prager is an American author and journalist known for her works of fiction and her contributions to publications such as The New York Times and The Village Voice. She has written several novels and short stories, often focusing on themes of gender and society.
Books
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1. Eve's Tattoo
The novel explores the life of a middle-aged woman who, on her fortieth birthday, decides to get a tattoo of a concentration camp number on her arm to honor the memory of the Holocaust victims. This act of solidarity becomes a profound personal journey as she delves into the history behind the numbers, uncovering the story of a young girl's life in Nazi Germany. As she becomes increasingly obsessed with the past, the protagonist's own identity and understanding of history, memory, and moral responsibility are challenged and transformed, leading her to question the very nature of empathy and the limits of appropriation.
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