Francoise Frenkel - A Bookshop in Berlin 2019
epub | 11.32 MB | English | Author :Françoise Frenkel | 2019 | Atria Books
Book Description :
A PEOPLE BOOK OF THE WEEK
WINNER OF THE JQ-WINGATE LITERARY PRIZE
"A haunting tribute to survivors and those lost forever-and a reminder, in our own troubled era, never to forget." -People
An "exceptional" (The Wall Street Journal) and "poignant" (The New York Times) book in the tradition of rediscovered works like Suite Française and The Nazi Officer's Wife, the powerful memoir of a fearless Jewish bookseller on a harrowing fight for survival across Nazi-occupied Europe.
In 1921, Françoise Frenkel-a Jewish woman from Poland-fulfills a dream. She opens La Maison du Livre, Berlin's first French bookshop, attracting artists and diplomats, celebrities and poets. The shop becomes a haven for intellectual exchange as Nazi ideology begins to poison the culturally rich city. In 1935, the scene continues to darken. First come the new...
Category : | Historical French Biographies, Historical German Biographies, Jewish Biographies
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