Hello, Sign in. Account Lists Returns Orders. Cart/5(14). · The Hollow Bones. by Leah Kaminsky. Berlin, Ernst Schäfer, a young, ambitious zoologist and keen hunter and collector, has come to the attention of Heinrich Himmler, who invites him to lead a group of SS scientists to the frozen mountains of Tibet. Their secret mission: to search for the origins of the Aryan bltadwin.ruted Reading Time: 6 mins. Hello Select your address Books.
The Hollow Bones by Leah Kaminsky. At the behest of Heinrich Himmler, Ernst is sent to Tibet as Untersturmfuhrer (the book is full of words that send a chill down the spine), leader of a group of. The Hollow Bones is also richly multi-layered, full of symbols and nuance as it explores wider issues of ethics, change, and the human-nature relationship. It also has much to say about taxidermy and hunting; the crazy idea of loving nature by controlling and destroying it. Kaminsky reveals much of her characters through their treatment of animals. The Hollow Bones implores us to pay careful attention to the crucial lessons we might learn from our not-too-distant history.. Buy It Now 'I remember you once told me about mockingbirds and their special talents for mimicry. They steal the songs from others, you said.
Authors at Abbey's York Street, Sydney - The Hollow Bones brings to life one of the Nazi regime's little-known villains through the eyes of the animals h. The Hollow Bones. by Leah Kaminsky. Berlin, Ernst Schäfer, a young, ambitious zoologist and keen hunter and collector, has come to the attention of Heinrich Himmler, who invites him to lead a group of SS scientists to the frozen mountains of Tibet. Their secret mission: to search for the origins of the Aryan race. Leah Kaminsky is a physician and award-winning writer. Her debut novel The Waiting Room won the Voss Literary Prize and was shortlisted for the Helen Asher Award. The Hollow Bones won the International Book Award in both Literary Fiction Historical Fiction categories and the Best Book Award for Literary Fiction. She holds an MFA in Writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts.
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