Opinions of a Bibliophile

I always feel uneasy reading books on the Holocaust, World War II, the aftermath of the crimes of war for example. Schindler's Ark was one of them. A true story, this book was published as a memoir of Oskar Schindler and also corroborated with accounts from all the people he helped. I started this book early in March but it took me a whole six months before i could finally manage to power through the horrors of the Holocaust that are mentioned in this book. To refer to my favorite trope (as mentioned in my previous blog post) I have positively compared both the books and the movie and I am strongly of the opinion that the book was way better. The movie glorified the genius of Oskar Schindler, his killer charm, his stomach for strong spirits and the undeniable businessman who came to Krakow to make a few quick bucks in business. The movies have painted him as a savior, an unblemished entity that protects them from the horrors of the Holocaust and the Nazi oppression. In reality...