← Arnošt LustigDiamonds of the Nightby Arnošt LustigYouth's escape from concentration camp and struggle to rebuild lifeFind on Amazon↗About the authorArnošt LustigCzech 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.More by Arnošt LustigDarkness Casts No ShadowTwo boys escape Nazi death camp and confront survival's moral burden→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→