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Night is the first in a trilogy—Night, Dawn, Day—marking Wiesel's transition during and after the Holocaust from darkness to light, according to the Jewish tradition of beginning a new day at nightfall. "In Night," he said, "I wanted to show the end, the finality of the event. Everything came to an end—man, history, literature, religion, God.
In Night, [22] Wiesel recalled the shame he felt when he heard his father being beaten and was unable to help. [20] [23] Wiesel was tattooed with inmate number "A-7713" on his left arm. [24] [25] The camp was liberated by the U.S. Third Army on April 11, 1945, when they were just prepared to be evacuated from Buchenwald. [26]
Night: Stella Rodway, Hill and Wang, 1960 Memoir Entre deux soleils (Between Two Suns) Paris: Éditions du Seuil, 1970 ISBN 2-02-001140-9: One Generation After: Lily Edelman with Elie Wiesel, New York: Random House, 1970 ISBN 0-394-43915-5: Essays, Religion, Interviews A Jew Today: Random House, 1978 ISBN 0-394-42054-3: Essays, Religion
Dawn is a novel by Elie Wiesel, published in 1961. It is the second in a trilogy — Night, Dawn, and Day — describing Wiesel's experiences and thoughts during and after the Holocaust. [1] Unlike Night, Dawn is a work of fiction. [2] It tells the story of Elisha, a Holocaust survivor.
The Journey to the End of the Night author is considered by many to be the most influential French author of the last century. Céline, who died in 1961 aged 67, ...
Elie Wiesel is well known for his memoir Night that later spawned the trilogy of which Day is the final book. Wiesel has written more than fifty books and has won the Nobel Peace Prize. Soon after earning the Nobel Prize, Wiesel and his wife Marion founded the Elie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity.
Elie Wiesel: Night: 1955 Mary McCarthy: Memories of a Catholic Girlhood: 1957 Mary McCarthy: How I Grew: 1987 P. G. Wodehouse: Over Seventy: 1957 Dick Francis: The Sport of Queens: 1957 Simone de Beauvoir: The Prime of Life: 1960 John Betjeman: Summoned by Bells: 1960 Laurie Lee: Cider with Rosie: 1960 Evelyn Waugh: A Little Learning: 1966 ...
The Testament (Wiesel novel) Twilight (Wiesel novel) This page was last edited on 1 September 2014, at 03:45 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...