Heffner, Richard D.

Elie Wiesel was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. The author of more than forty internationally acclaimed works of fiction and nonfiction, Wiesel is Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and University Professor at Boston University. He lives in New York City.
Richard D. Heffner is University Professor of Communications and Public Policy at Rutgers University and the producer and moderator of the weekly public television series "The Open Mind." His books include" A Documentary History of the United States," He lives in New York City.