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I can't help wishing Wilkomirksi/Doesseker had been more subtle in his efforts at deception and produced the magnificent fraud world literature deserves.
Wilkomirski/Doesseker traffics in the most appalling subset of the most gruesome atrocities known to humankind--the brutal degradation and casual annihilation of uncomprehending children.
Bruno Doesseker is the real name of a Swiss author known to the world as Binjamin Wilkomirski, a Latvian Jewish concentration camp survivor and memoirist who is now accused of having wholly fabricated his harrowing tale of toddlerhood in the camps.
Doesseker was exposed--his nemesis was another Holocaust memoirist, bitter at his lack of comparable success--he traveled around the world giving seminars on the memory-recovering techniques that led to his "discovery" that he was a Holocaust survivor.
It is all but impossible to retain critical equanimity in the face of such things, especially when we know that what Wilkomirksi/Doesseker tells us, was, in its rougher outlines, true.
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