From the Kingdom of Memory Reminiscences
by WIESEL, ELIEEdition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-01-31
Publisher(s): Schocken
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Summary
"One of the great writers of our generation" (The New Republic) weaves together memories of his life before the Holocaust and his great struggle to find meaning afterwards. Included are Wiesel's landmark speeches, among them his powerful testimony at the trial of Klaus Barbie and his 1986 Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech.
Author Biography
ELIE WIESEL was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. The author of more than fifty internationally acclaimed works of fiction and nonfiction, he was Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and University Professor at Boston University for forty years. Wiesel died in 2016.
Table of Contents
| Why I Write To Believe or Not to Believe | |
| Inside a Library | |
| The Stranger in the Bible | |
| A Celebration of Friendship Peretz Markish Dialogues | |
| Pilgrimage to the Kingdom of Night Sighet Again Kaddish in Cambodia | |
| Making the Ghosts Speak Passover | |
| Meeting Again Trivializing Memory Bitburg Testimony at the Barbie Trial | |
| When Memory Brings People Together More Dialogues | |
| What Really Makes Us Free? | |
| Are We Afraid of Peace? | |
| The Nobel Address | |
| The Nobel Lecture | |
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