A Bookshop in Berlin

Mass Market Paperback. Publisher: Faber & Faber | 2024 | Mass Market Paperback | 304 p. | This book is brand new. | Language: Engelska --- Information regarding the book: Initially published as No Place to Lay One's Head - the unforgettable story of one woman's struggle to survive persecution in wartime France In 1921, Francoise Frenkel-a Jewish woman from Poland-opens Berlin's very first French bookshop. It is a dream come true. The bookshop attracts artists and diplomats, celebrities and poets. It brings Francoise peace, friendship and prosperity. Then, in the summer of 1939, the dream ends and Francoise's desperate, headlong flight from Nazi persecution begins. Unfolding in Berlin, Paris and against the romantic landscapes of southern France, A Bookshop in Berlin is a heartbreaking tale of human cruelty and unending kindness; and of a woman whose lust for life refuses to leave her, even in her darkest hours. | We have this book in our store house - please allow for a couple of extra days for delivery.