About Author
Elie Wiesel is the author of more than forty books, including his unforgettable international bestsellers "Night "and "A Beggar in Jerusalem", winner of the Prix Medicis. He has been awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States Congressional Gold Medal, and the French Legion of Honor with the rank of Grand Cross. In 1986, he received the Nobel Peace Prize. He is Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and University Professor at Boston University.
