The judges : a novel /
Wiesel, Elie, 1928-
The judges : a novel / - 1st American ed. - New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2002. - 209 p. ; 22 cm.
A plane headed from New York to Tel Aviv is forced to crash land at a small airport, and five survivors are given shelter in a nearby home. Once they are locked in, their enigmatic host tells them he is their judge, and they must reveal their lives to him. Shockingly, he announces the least worthy of them will be sentenced to death. Who should live, and who should die? Which crash survivor has the weakest claim on life?
When their plane from New York to Tel Aviv is forced down by bad weather, five passengers seek refuge at a nearby house where they encounter their enigmatic host, known only as the Judge, who forces them to confront the reality and meaning of their lives.
0375409092 (alk. paper) 9780375409097 (alk. paper)
2002025462
Ethics--Fiction.
Israel--Fiction.
PQ2683.I32 / J4413 2002
843/.914
The judges : a novel / - 1st American ed. - New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 2002. - 209 p. ; 22 cm.
A plane headed from New York to Tel Aviv is forced to crash land at a small airport, and five survivors are given shelter in a nearby home. Once they are locked in, their enigmatic host tells them he is their judge, and they must reveal their lives to him. Shockingly, he announces the least worthy of them will be sentenced to death. Who should live, and who should die? Which crash survivor has the weakest claim on life?
When their plane from New York to Tel Aviv is forced down by bad weather, five passengers seek refuge at a nearby house where they encounter their enigmatic host, known only as the Judge, who forces them to confront the reality and meaning of their lives.
0375409092 (alk. paper) 9780375409097 (alk. paper)
2002025462
Ethics--Fiction.
Israel--Fiction.
PQ2683.I32 / J4413 2002
843/.914