Book #56780

A Beggar in Jerusalem - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Elie and Wiesel, Lily Edelman, Elie Wiesel

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: Random House, 1970.

Price: $60.00

A first Edition/First Printing in Fine condition barring some minor bumped corners in a Near Fine price-clipped dust-jacket that has mild shelfwear; is a memoir of a young boy's experiences during the Holocaust. It tells the story of Elie Wiesel, a teenager who was taken from his home in Hungary and sent to Auschwitz, where he was one of the most tortured inmates. After being liberated from Auschwitz, Wiesel returned to Hungary and found that his family had been killed. He spent the rest of his life living in a concentration camp in Israel, where he wrote this memoir.

A Beggar in Jerusalem is a memoir of a young boy's experiences during the Holocaust. It tells the story of Elie Wiesel, a teenager who was taken from his home in Hungary and sent to Auschwitz, where he was one of the most tortured inmates. After being liberated from Auschwitz, Wiesel returned to Hungary and found that his family had been killed. He spent the rest of his life living in a concentration camp in Israel, where he wrote this memoir.; 8vo; 211 pages.