title: Twilight: A Novel
author:  Elie Wiesel 
description: "A masterful storyteller . . . Wiesel creates a kaleidoscope of images that raise tantalizing questions."<br><i>&mdash;The Boston Globe<br><br>&ldquo;</i>From the abyss of the death camps he has come as a messenger to mankind&mdash;not with a message of hate and revenge, but with one of brotherhood and atonement.&rdquo;<br>&mdash;From the Citation for the 1986 Nobel Peace Prize<br>&#160;<br>&ldquo;Wiesel uses words to craft literary monuments, works that stand as acts of remembrance and as meditations on the nature of remembrance itself.&rdquo;<br>&mdash;<i>San Francisco Chronicle</i><br>&#160;<br>&ldquo;Unquestionably, Wiesel is one of the most admirable, indeed indispensable, human beings now writing.&rdquo;<br>&mdash;<i>Washington Post</i><br><i>&#160;</i><br>&ldquo;Not since Albert Camus has there been such an eloquent spokesman for man.&rdquo;<br>&mdash;<i>The New York Review of Books</i>
zlib_text: Twilight Girl
  
  By
  
  Della Martin
  
  
  
  
  
  Twilight Girl
  
  By Della Martin
  
  First published in 1961.
  
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  This book is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents are
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  Part One
  
  KID STUFF
  
  
  
  
  
  CHAPTER 1
  
  It was on the day Lon Harris decided to spare the mutt that she met the girl
  with the violet hair. In