The Greatest Books of All Time on Survivors

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
5491 The Lost Daniel Mendelsohn 2006 American English
5738 One Of Us Asne Seierstad 2013 Norwegian Norwegian
6215 Holocaust Charles Reznikoff 1975 American English
8426 She Said Jodi Kantor 2019 American English
8751 금요일엔 돌아오렴 세월호 참사 기록위원회 작가기록단 엮음 2014 Korean Korean
8830 Hiroshima Notes Kenzaburō Ōe 1965 Japanese Japanese
11501 Hibakusha Gaynor Sekimori 1986 Hibakusha Unknown
12324 Holocaust Testimonies Lawrence L. Langer 1991 American English
12324 Reading The Holocaust Inga Clendinnen 1999 Australian English
12513 The Montreal Massacre Louise Malette, Marie Chalouh 1991 Canadian French
14232 The Sweet Hereafter Russell Banks 1991 American English
17120 Zinky Boys Svetlana Alexievich 1989 Belarusian Russian
17120 Still Life With Bones Alexa Hagerty 2023 Unknown English
17120 The Holocaust Martin Gilbert 1978 British English