Arnošt Lustig
Czech Jewish author and Holocaust survivor whose fiction draws directly on his experiences at Auschwitz, Buchenwald, and Dachau. Darkness Casts No Shadow and Diamonds of the Night are his most celebrated works.
Works
- Darkness Casts No ShadowTwo boys escape Nazi death camp and confront survival's moral burden
- Diamonds of the NightYouth's escape from concentration camp and struggle to rebuild life
- Prayer for Katerina HorovitzovaStory of Jewish mother's attempt to save her daughter from Holocaust
- Night and HopeStories of Jews imprisoned in Theresienstadt ghetto during Holocaust
- The Unloved