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2) Day
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
This new edition of Day restores Elie Wiesel's original title to the novel initially published in English as The Accident, introducing a narrator who grapples with the experience of being a Holocaust survivor in a world still fraught with tragedy and naïveté. When he is struck by a taxicab in Times Square, he faces weeks of hospitalization. Having narrowly escaped death once again, he begins to reflect on the most significant relationships of...
Author
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Paperback
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"What one Holocaust survivor must endure to find out what happened to his friend and savior after the war—while also discovering the meaning of his own survival. Raphael Lipkin is a man obsessed. He hears voices. He talks to ghosts. He is spending the summer at the Mountain Clinic, a psychiatric hospital in upstate New York—not as a patient, but as a visiting professional with a secret, personal quest. A professor of literature and a...
Author
Publisher
Schocken Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
From Elie Wiesel, a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize and one of our fiercest moral voices, a provocative and deeply thoughtful new novel about a life shaped by the worst horrors of the twentieth century and one man’s attempt to reclaim happiness. Doriel, a European expatriate living in New York, suffers from a profound sense of desperation and loss. His mother, a member of the Resistance, survived World War II only to die in an accident, together...
Author
Publisher
Schocken Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Michael, a concentration camp survivor, returns to the town of his birth in Hungary to find and confront those people who stood by and never interfered when the Nazis deported the Jews, and finds himself arrested and jailed as a foreign agent.
Michael—a young man in his thirties, a concentration camp survivor—makes the difficult trip behind the Iron Curtain to the town of his birth in Hungary. He returns to find and confront “the face in the...
Author
Publisher
Schocken Books
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Wiesel relates his many encounters with Jewish people or those who had an impact on modern Jewish life as he travels in the post-WWII world. His stories include a young Catholic man struggling with ancestral documentation of his Jewish heritage, the notorious Auschwitz guard whom he meets on a Tel Aviv bus, and the rabbi who fasted on Yom Kippur to confront God's response to the Holocaust.
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