Fri, Jun 20, 2003 - Page 20 News List

Bringing home the horrors of genocide

By A. O. Scott  /  NY TIMES NEWS SERVICE

Szpilman may have been the butt of a monstrous joke, but the last laugh appropriately deadpan, was his. "What will you do when this is over?" the officer asks. "I'll play piano on Polish radio," Szpilman replies. Which is exactly what he did until his death two years ago.

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