The Art of Inventing Hope: Intimate Conversations with Elie Wiesel

In "The Art of Inventing Hope: Intimate Conversations with Elie Wiesel," readers are invited into a profound dialogue between Elie Wiesel, a globally revered Holocaust survivor, and Howard Reich, a journalist and son of survivors. Capturing the final years of Wiesel’s life, this book is a poignant chronicle of a friendship that deepens through shared histories and the mutual desire to preserve memory. Published on May 7, 2019, the text is a testament to the enduring impact of the Holocaust on subsequent generations. Wiesel, reflecting on his vast body of work, engages with Reich on topics of life, ethics, and the importance of never forgetting. This book is an essential read for those in adult education, helping both descendants of Holocaust survivors and broader audiences understand the complex legacies of racial and religious oppression. It serves not only as a historical record but also as a call to action to continue advocating for racial justice and religious freedom in our times.