By — Arts Desk Arts Desk Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/conversation-elie-wiesel Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Conversation: Elie Wiesel Arts Apr 10, 2009 4:38 PM EDT In the new novel, “A Mad Desire to Dance,” Doriel Waldman has survived the holocaust as a youth and achieved professional success as a man only to find himself in his 60s barely hanging onto his sanity. This tale of memory and madness is the latest from Elie Wiesel, author of more than 50 works of fiction and non-fiction, 1986 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and professor in the humanities at Boston University. Elie Wiesel joined me by phone from New York: We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Arts Desk Arts Desk
In the new novel, “A Mad Desire to Dance,” Doriel Waldman has survived the holocaust as a youth and achieved professional success as a man only to find himself in his 60s barely hanging onto his sanity. This tale of memory and madness is the latest from Elie Wiesel, author of more than 50 works of fiction and non-fiction, 1986 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize and professor in the humanities at Boston University. Elie Wiesel joined me by phone from New York: We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now