Sentences with phrase «camp picaresque»
Who, what, when: In America's bicentennial year of 1976, somehow a 47 - year - old Italian art - house auteur with a penchant for flashy white - rimmed eyeglasses and on - screen gender clashes involving sex and politics, was lauded for her World War II concentration - camp picaresque «Seven Beauties.»
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A voyage that begins in the dark fogs of Auschwitz, and continues through the black markets of Cracow, through the resettlement camps of Katowice, following the movement of Red Army convoys sometimes random, nomadic, through a devastated Russia which is at once both tragic and comic, both epic and picaresque.