Elie Wiesel


Biography

Life Events

1949

Traveled to Israel as a correspondent for the French newspaper <i>L'arche</i>.

1955

Published a memoir about his harrowing experiences during the Holocaust, the French language <i>La Nuit</i>.

1960

Memoir was translated into English and published as <i>Night</i>. It would go on to sell over ten million copies in the United States and be published in over 30 languages.

1963

Published <i>The Town Beyond the Wall</i>.

1975

Co-founded <i>Moment Magazine</i> with Leonard Fein.

1984

Published <i>The Fifth Son</i>.

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