Title | : | A Rare Recording of Elie Wiesel’s Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech |
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Author | : | Elie Wiesel |
Release | : | 2024-12-03 |
Kind | : | audiobook |
Genre | : | History |
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1 | A Rare Recording of Elie Wiesel’s | Elie Wiesel |
Eliezer "Elie" Wiesel (September 30, 1928 to July 2, 2016) 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, a work based on his experiences as a Jewish prisoner in the Auschwitz and Buchenwald concentration camps. In 1986, Wiesel was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for being a messenger to mankind: his message is one of peace, atonement and dignity. |