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''The Search for Roots: A Personal Anthology'' is a compilation of thirty pieces of prose and poetry selected by Italian-Jewish author and Holocaust survivor Primo Levi as part of an abortive project by his original Italian publisher Einaudi to identify the texts which most influenced major Italian writers. ==Contents== # "The Just Man Oppressed by Injustice": "The Book of Job", ''The Bible' # "A Man of No Account": Homer, ''New Coasts and Poseidon's Son'', ''The Odyssey'' # "Why are Animals Beautiful?": Charles Darwin, ''The Origin of Species'' # "To See Atoms": Sir William Bragg, ''Concerning the Nature of Things'' # "The Pact with the Mammoths": Joseph-Henri Rosny, ''La Guerre du Feu'' # "The Hobbies": Giuseppe Parini, "The Day" # "A Deadly Nip": Carlo Porta, "Olter Desgrazzi de Giovannin Bongee" # "Dystopia": Jonathan Swift, ''Gulliver's Travels'' # "A Testing Time": Joseph Conrad, "Youth" # "The Words of the Father": Ludwig Gattermann, ''Laboratory Methods of Organic Chemistry'' # "Better to Write of Laughter Than Tears": François Rabelais, ''Gargantua and Pantagruel'' # "A Different Way of Saying 'I'": Thomas Mann, ''Joseph and His Brothers#The Tales of Jacob'' # "The Romance of Technology": Roger Vercel, ''Tug-Boat'' # "The Dark Well of the Human Spirit": Herman Melville, ''Moby Dick'' # "Survivors in the Sahara": Antoine de Saint-Exupery, ''Wind, Sand and Stars'' # "The Curious Merchant": Marco Polo, ''The Travels'' # "The Poet-Researcher": Lucretius, ''On the Nature of the Universe'' # "The Jew on Horseback": Isaac Babel, ''Collected Stories'' # "An Irrepressible Quibbler": Sholem Aleichem, ''Tevye the Dairyman and the Railroad Stories'' # "Pity Hidden beneath Laughter": Giuseppe Belli, ''The Sonnets'' # "Why We are Not Happy": Bertrand Russell, ''The Conquest of Happiness'' # "We are the Aliens": Fredric Brown, "(Sentry )" # "The Measure of All Things": ASTM D 1382 - 55 T, American Society for Testing Materials # "Urchin Death": Stefano D'Arrigo, ''Horcynus Orca'' # "TV According to Leonardo": Arthur C. Clarke, ''Profiles of the Future: An Enquiry into the Limits of the Possible'' # "Before and after the Crime": T. S. Eliot, ''Murder in the Cathedral'' # "Death Fugue": Paul Celan, ''Poems of Paul Celan'' # "Tonie the Winterer": Mario Rigoni Stern, ''The Story of Tönle'' # "Trying to Understand": Hermann Langbein, ''Menschen in Auschwitz'' # "We are Alone": Kip S. Thorne, ''The Search for Black Holes'' * "Afterword": ''The Four Paths of Primo Levi'' by Italo Calvino 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Search for Roots」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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