The Accident Author:Elie Wiesel Eliezer, a Holocaust survivor, is severely injured when he is hit by a taxi on his way to the movies. In his musings and recollections on his hospital bed it occurs to him that he was a willing victim in this accident, and this revelation changes his view of personal responsibility in frightening ways, forcing him to reevaluate other more horrib... more »le aspects of his personal history.« less