FICTION
Released: Aug. 27, 2002
"Human, unpretentious, compelling explorations of what we are, and why."
From the prolific Nobelist, a novel rather artificially constructed--but for the worthy purpose of looking inside to find what meaning life can hold for any of us.
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NONFICTION
Released: Dec. 1, 1999
"He is not always right – but the many times he is make the book worthwhile. (16 pages photos)"
Nobel Prize-winner Wiesel (All Rivers Run to the Sea, 1996, etc.) concludes his memoirs in his characteristically engaging and conversational tone.
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NONFICTION
Released: Dec. 1, 1995
"And he ceaselessly pricks the conscience of a world that thinks it is possible to have heard "enough" about the Holocaust."
Drenched with sad yearning, yet narrated with simplicity in the limpid singsong that distinguishes his oral as well as written narrative, Wiesel's memoir reveals much, if not enough, about the man whose purpose in life has been to testify to the fate of his people.
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FICTION
Released: April 1, 1992
"Another wise and somber facet of Wiesel's exploration of the nurturing bonds between generations of living and dead."
NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 1, 1991
"Informative and moving: a rich collage."
Reflections by the Nobel-winning philosopher and novelist on the prophets, scribes, and rebbes who comprise the histories and myths of Jewish folklore.
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NONFICTION
Released: Aug. 1, 1990
"Wiesel continues to speak of shameful and painful events in human history, wounding and enlightening at the same time."
In this collection of speeches and essays (some reprinted from the New York Times, Parade, etc.), Wiesel pleads passionately for preserving the integrity of memory and language in order to restore meaning to human life and its essential human attribute, language.
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