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Day is the story of a Holocaust survivor who is struck by a taxicab in New York City. While recovering from his injuries, the character reflects on his relationships and experiences during the Second World War, coming to terms with his survival and the deaths of his family and friends.
Originally published in English as The Accident, this final volume in the trilogy is a cross between the autobiographical Night and fictional Dawn insofar that it draws heavily on events from Wiesel's life to build a fictional novel about a Holocaust survivor (who even shares the author's name) grappling with survivor's guilt.
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"Day" is a powerful memoir written by Elie Wiesel, a Nobel laureate and Holocaust survivor. Published in 1958, this book recounts Wiesel's experiences as a teenager during the Holocaust and his struggle to survive the atrocities committed by the Nazis.
Mar 21, 2006 · The publication of Day restores Elie Wiesel's original title to the novel initially published in English as The Accident and clearly establishes it as the powerful conclusion to the author's classic trilogy of Holocaust literature, which includes his memoir Night and novel Dawn.
Mar 21, 2006 · Day. The publication of DAY restores Elie Wiesel's original title to the novel initially published in English as THE ACCIDENT and clearly establishes it as the powerful conclusion to the author's classic trilogy of Holocaust literature, which includes his memoir NIGHT and novel DAWN.
Jun 24, 2020 · This new edition of Day restores Elie Wiesel's original title to the novel initially published in English as The Accident, introducing a narrator who grapples with the experience of being a Holocaust survivor in a world still fraught with tragedy and naïveté. When he is struck by a taxicab in Times Square, he faces weeks of hospitalization.
