Book Review of NIGHT By: Elie Wiesel ~* *~ May 2000 ~* Summary *~ “Where is God now? (A man behind me asked)…He is hanging here on this gallows…” This is where the Holocaust left young Elie. It left him with a feeling that there is no God, or if there is, he is not as wonderful as everyone has been proclaiming that he is. The story begins in the small town of Sighet near Transylvania were Elie lived …showed first 75 words of 1277 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1277 total…ignorance. Fortunately, I don’t believe that in these modern times, any of us will ever see anything as horrible as the holocaust, which is why I think it is important for everyone to read this novel. It helps keep the words and memory of the victims alive in our minds and it may reach someone who has hate in their heart, it may make them realize the extent of pain that hate can cause.