Holocaust fiction
Explore powerful Holocaust fiction with curated novels and memoirs, including Elie Wiesel’s Night and William Styron’s Sophie’s Choice. Discover haunting stories of survival, memory, and humanity.
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Badenheim Nineteen-thirty-nine
by Aharon Apelfeld
A tale of Europe in the days just before the war. It tells of a small group of Jewish holiday makers in the resort of Badenheim in the Spring of 1939. Hitler's war looms, but Badenheim and its summer residents go about life as normal."
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Night
by Elie Wiesel
Presents a true account of the author's experiences as a Jewish boy in a Nazi concentration camp.
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Sophie's Choice
by William Styron
As the fierce lovemaking and fights of Nathan, a paranoid Jewish intellectual, and Sophie, a Polish-Catholic concentration-camp survivor, intensify, Stingo, a writer who lives below them in a cheap rooming house, becomes more and more involved in their lives.