Schindler's Ark (List) 1982 SIGNED and inscribed

A collectible Australian hardcover edition of Thomas Keneally's Booker Prize-winning novel Schindler's Ark, published in 1982.

Of particular interest, this copy bears a handwritten personal inscription, signed “Tom Keneally” and dated 1982 on the title page.

The novel tells the extraordinary story of Oskar Schindler and his efforts to save Jewish lives during the Holocaust. It was subsequently adapted into Steven Spielberg's acclaimed film Schindler's List.

Bibliographic details

• Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton, Australia

• Binding: Hardcover with dust jacket

• ISBN: 0340278382

• Signature: Personally inscribed and signed “Tom Keneally”, dated 1982

Condition

Pre-owned hardcover with dust jacket. The jacket displays surface rubbing, typical wear for vintage

Please examine the photographs of the actual copy, including the signed title page and copyright page.

Schindler's Ark is a work of historical fiction published in 1982 by  Australian writer Thomas Keneally. It is based on the true wartime story of Oskar Schindler. The United States edition was titled Schindler's List. The novel won the Booker Prize.

The book tells the story of Oskar Schindler, a member of the Nazi Party who becomes a hero by saving the lives of over 1000 Jews during the Holocaust. 

Following a highly successful 1993 film adaptation directed by Steven Spielberg, it has since gone on to become one of the most well-known and celebrated  Keneally works.