A Bookshop in Berlin the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis
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 r...
| Main Author: | Frenkel, Françoise, 1889-1975 (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Maria, Frédéric (Compiler), Smee, Stephanie (Translator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English French |
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New York :
Atria Books,
2019.
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| Edition: | First Atria Books hardcover edition. |
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