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ark	(n): (Judaism) sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments ( more... ) (n): box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy (n): a boat built by Noah to save his family and animals from the flood (n): a small vessel for travel on water

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7 months ago frindley said:

Look, "list" isn't awful; Schindler does indeed keep a list. But "ark" has so many more layers of resonance.

7 months ago frindley said:

Thomas Keneally: Schindler's Ark
Published as Schindler's List
(this was also the title of the movie adaptation)

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