![]() First UK edition, 1954 | |
Author | Robert Merle |
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Original title | La mort est mon métier |
Language | English |
Subject | The Holocaust |
Genre | Speculative fiction |
Set in | Auschwitz |
Publisher | Derek Verschoyle |
Publication date | 1952 |
Publication place | Britain |
Pages | 296 |
ISBN | 978-2806274489 |
Death Is My Trade is the British title of a biographical novel by Robert Merle. The protagonist, Rudolf Lang, was closely based on the real Rudolf Höß, commandant of the concentration camp of Auschwitz.