Day

Author: Elie Wiesel

“Not since Albert Camus has there been such an eloquent spokesman for man.” –The New York Times Book ReviewThe publication of Day restores Elie Wiesel’s original title to the novel initially published in English as The Accident and clearly establishes it as the powerful conclusion to the author’s classic trilogy of Holocaust literature, which includes his memoir Night and….Read More

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