{"product_id":"dawn-9780809037728","title":"Dawn","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Elie Wiesel's \u003ci\u003eDawn\u003c\/i\u003e is an eloquent meditation on the compromises, justifications, and sacrifices that human beings make when they murder other human beings. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe author . . . has built knowledge into artistic fiction. --\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElisha is a young Jewish man, a Holocaust survivor, and an Israeli freedom fighter in British-controlled Palestine; John Dawson is the captured English officer he will murder at dawn in retribution for the British execution of a fellow freedom fighter. The night-long wait for morning and death provides \u003ci\u003eDawn\u003c\/i\u003e, Elie Wiesel's ever more timely novel, with its harrowingly taut, hour-by-hour narrative. Caught between the manifold horrors of the past and the troubling dilemmas of the present, Elisha wrestles with guilt, ghosts, and ultimately God as he waits for the appointed hour and his act of assassination. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe basis for the 2014 film of the same name, now available on streaming and home video.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiesel, Elie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hill \u0026amp; Wang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780809037728\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 96\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.21lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.76h x 5.58w x 0.28d","brand":"Elie Wiesel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39952054812747,"sku":"9780809037728","price":13.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_6b10f707-e5c2-45a9-a063-901edc53efc5.jpg?v=1674569048","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/dawn-9780809037728","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}