TIMELINE 1928--born in Sighet, Romania 1944--deported to Auschwitz Jan.1945--father dies in Buchenwald Apr.1945--liberated from concentration camp 1948--moved to Paris to study at the Sorbonne 1948--work in journalism begins 1954--decides to write about the Holocaust 1956--hit by a car in New York 1958--Night is published 1963--receives U.S. citizenship 1964--returned to Sighet 1965--first trip ...

Elie Wiesel, a Nobel Peace Laureate, at the Nobel Prize Internet Archive.

Copyright 1997 -- San Diego County Office of Education-- All Rights reserved. Teacher CyberGuide http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/night/nighttg.html CyberGuide originally written by Barbara Jania-Smith Revised by Mary Jewell Introduction This supplemental unit to Night by Elie Wiesel was developed by teachers in the Schools of California Online Resources for Educators (SCORE) Project, funded by ...

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All Rivers Run To The Sea by Elie Wiesel Knopf reviewed by Ron Hogan It could be argued, that Nobel Peace Laureate Elie Wiesel has been writing his memoirs for almost forty years. He is probably best known for Night, his recounting of the experiences that he went through in the concentration camps at Auschwitz and Buchenwald. But throughout his career as a journalist and novelist, he has ...

June 19, 2000 A Sacred Magic Can Elevate the Secular Storyteller By ELIE WIESEL ost writers speak poorly about their work. And is work the right word As a child I doubted that telling stories to strangers could be a serious endeavor, especially since often those stories were not even true. Everybody knows that stories are, by definition, the fantasies of those who don't know how to do anything ...