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=Book title: Night=

Author: Elie Wiesel
A story telling of the dramatic events that occurred during the devastating times of the holocaust. It tells a story of a boy who lives out his life normally as any other day. Then, something terrible has happened. He and his family has been taken from home.

Just imagine, your far away from home, you have just been separated from your own family. Now you work for several German soldiers armed with deadly weapons. your tired, your clothes are torn, almost no food or water, staying in a place where everywhere is danger to you. To Elie Wiesel you just chipped the tip of the iceberg. = = =About the Author= ==

The author of the book, Night, was written by Elie Wiesel. Elie Wiesel was a survivor of the holocaust in Europe.

Birth Place
Elie was born in a town called Sighet, Transylvania. The town of Sighet is a peaceful town where many Jews lived their daily lives. that is until, the German Nazi's invaded their town. Here they collected all them and sent them to concentration camps. Families were separated, innocent people were killed. this is where Elie's rigorous journey begins.

About Elie Wiesel
Elie lived in a town without violence and belligerent behavior. Everyone in his Family spoke Yiddish, a language spoken by all the Jews in Central or Eastern Europe. As a boy, he was interested in his religional studies. he was so in his studies that he spent most of his youth studying it.