by Elie Wiesel · Editions Du Seuil · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782707319920
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«La Nuit» is Elie Wiesel's autobiographical account of the Holocaust, published by Editions Du Seuil in paperback (208 pages, in French).
Elie Wiesel recalls his adolescence in the Auschwitz and Birkenau camps, where he arrives deported with his family. He narrates the separation from his mother and little sister, and survival alongside his father amid hunger, cold, and violence. The account also addresses the loss of faith and the struggle to preserve dignity.
First part of the The Night Trilogy, originally published as «Un di Velt Hot Geshvign»; with a prologue by Elie Wiesel and a preface by François Mauriac.
For readers interested in Holocaust testimonial literature and Second World War memoirs.
Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel was a Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor. He authored 57 books, written mostly in French and English, including Night, which is based on his experiences as a Jewish prisoner at Auschwitz and Buchenwald during the Holocaust.
