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The dentist, a Jew from Czechoslovakia, had a face not unlike a death mask. (pg. 51)

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One day when Idek was venting his fury, I happened to cross his path. He threw himself on me like a wild beast, beating me in the chest… (Pg. 53)

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At first, my father simply doubled over under the blows, but then he seemed to break in two like an old tree struck by lightning. (Pg. 54)

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"You filthy swine." (Wiesel 29)

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Hundreds of eyes were looking at them, shining with desire. Two lambs with hundreds of wolves lying in wait for them. Two lambs without a shepherd, free for the taking. (Pg. 59)

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The raid lasted more than one hour. If only it could have gone on for ten times ten hours… (pg. 60)

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That night, the soup tasted of corpses. (Pg. 65

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No one was praying for the night to pass quickly. The stars were but sparks of the immense conflagration that was consuming us. Were this conflagration to be extinguished one day, nothing would be left in the sky but extinct stars and unseeing eyes" (21)

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The dentist, a Jew from Czechoslovakia... When he opened his mouth, one had a ghastly vision of yellow, rotten teeth. (51)