“The act of writing is for me often nothing more than the secret or conscious desire to carve words on a tombstone: to the memory of a town forever vanished, to the memory of a childhood in exile, to the memory of all those I loved and who, before I could tell them I loved them, went away.”
This book compiles a series of short stories that delve into the diverse and intricate aspects of human life across different time periods, offering readers a glimpse into the multifaceted nature of existence. more
A renowned Jewish author and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Elie Wiesel is known for his profound literary achievements and for recording and spreading the history of the Holocaust as a survivor. His works deeply reveal the terror of the Nazi Holocaust and the universal nature of human suffering. more
“The problem of life is not to make life easier, but to make men stronger.”
“Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long.”
“When you're young, you haven't the experience, when you're old you haven't the strength.”
“Too much art was no art at all. Like candy instead of bread!”