Transcultural Memory and European Identity in Contemporary German-Jewish Migrant Literature

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The book explores the tension between the Holocaust's remembrance as a cornerstone of European identity and the rising calls from new Eastern EU member states to recognize the traumas of the Stalinist Gulag. It highlights the challenge of reconciling differing historical narratives within a politically unified Europe, revealing a complex landscape of memory and identity that reflects divergent perceptions of the past.