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Night

Wiesel, Elie 1928-2016 (author.). Wiesel, Marion, (translator.).

Summary: 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. [This book] is the 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.

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  • ISBN: 1466805366 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 9781466805361 (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource.
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  • Edition: electronic resource
  • Publisher: New York [New York] : Hill and Wang, a division of Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.

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Elie Wiesel (1928-2016) is the author of more than fifty books, including Night, his harrowing account of his experiences in Nazi concentration camps. The book, first published in 1955, was selected for Oprah's Book Club in 2006, and continues to be an important reminder of man's capacity for inhumanity. Wiesel was Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Boston University, and lived with his family in New York City. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986.

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