The Accident Author:Elie Weisel The third and last book in a trilogy by Elie Wiesel - NIGHT, DAWN, and THE ACCIDENT (later republished as DAY). — A young journalist steps off a curb and into the path of a speeding taxicab. Is it an accident? Or has a tormented past drive Eliezer, a survivor of the German death camps, to attemt suicide? Gravely injured, unable to choose betwe... more »en life and death, Eliezer relives the horrors of Auschwitz, remembers the tradedy of a child forced into prostitution by the Nazis, and puzzles over his passionate affair with a beautiful woman he cannot love. Told with the true voice of a witness, THE ACCIDENT portrays one man's quest to understand the catastrophe that befell him, his family, and his people.« less