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New York Times best-selling author and American historian who is best known for his book April 1865: The Month That Saved America.
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Elie Wiesel
Romanian-born American writer, professor, political activist, Nobel laureate, and Holocaust survivor
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American writer, with more than a hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit
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