Wiesel, Elie 1928-2016

Night La Nuit - Penguin Classics - 120 p 20/13/0,6 cm Paperback

Incl: Preface to the New Translation by Elie Wiesel. Foreword by François Mauriac. Night. The Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech Delivered by Elie Wiesel in Oslo (Norway) on December 10, 1986

Born in the town of Sighet, Transylvania, Elie Wiesel was a teenager when he and his family were taken from their home in 1944 to the Auschwitz concentration camp, and then to Buchenwald. A terrifying record of Elie Wiesel's memories of the death of his family, the death of his own innocence, and his despair as a deeply observant Jew confronting the absolute evil of man

9780140189896


Wiesel, Elie / 1928- / Childhood and youth


Jews --Biography--Romania--Sighet
Holocaust, Jewish --1939-1945--Personal narratives
Auschwitz--Concentration Camps--World War II


AB (Autobiographical, Journal, Memoirs)

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