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My Heartache For Wiesel Life Analysis

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My heartaches for Wiesel because him and his father were both so much closer than they thought to being liberated, yet due to his father's death he could be compared to a machine. Moreover he stopped thinking of his family, not being allowed to mourn at such a young age for important people in his life due to the havoc around him. The only thing on his mind constantly was his need for food, to satisfy his hunger.

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