Eva Hoffman. After as it is Knowle...

Eva Hoffman. After as it is Knowledge: Memory, History, and the Legacy of the Holocaust. strange York: Public Affairs, 2004. xv + 301 pp ISBN 1-58648-046-4 $2500

In After so Knowledge, Eva Hoffman, author of the luminous memoir wasted in Translation about her emigration from Poland in 1959 meditates upon the legacy of the Holocaust and its meaning for those, who like her, are children of survivors. Addressing "frontally" what she has in this way long thought about only "obliquely," she refracts from one side the prism of her concede family history and her wide reading in