At the Mind's Limits

This searing memoir of the author’s concentration camp experience “is the autobiography of an extraordinarily acute conscience” ( Newsweek ).   “Whoever has succumbed to torture can no longer feel at home in the world.”   At the Mind’s Limits  is the story of one man’s incredible struggle to understand the reality of horror. In five autobiographical essays, Amery describes his survival—mental, moral, and physical—through the enormity of the Holocaust. Above all, this masterful rec