The Paris library : a novel
Título
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The Paris library : a novel
Janet, Skeslien Charles
Resumen
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Paris, 1939. When World War II breaks out, Odile Souchet stands to lose everything she holds dear - including her beloved library. But by war's end, Odile tastes the bitter sting of unspeakable betrayal. Montana, 1983. Odile's solitary existence in gossipy small-town Montana is unexpectedly interrupted by her neighbour Lily, a lonely teenager craving adventure. Odile helps Lily navigate the troubled waters of adolescence, never suspecting that Lily will be the one to help her reckon with her own terrible secret. Based on the true story of the American Library in Paris.
Fecha de publicación como intervalo
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2021
Descripción física
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353 pages ; 23 cm
Materia corporativa
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American Library in Paris -- Fiction.
Término de la materia
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Women librarians -- France -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- France -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- France -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- France -- Fiction.
French -- United States -- Fiction.
Teenagers -- Montanna -- Fiction.
Books and reading -- Fiction.
Término geográfico
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Paris (France) -- Fiction.
Género
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Historical fiction.
Síntesis
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Paris, 1939. When World War II breaks out, Odile Souchet stands to lose everything she holds dear - including her beloved library. But by war's end, Odile tastes the bitter sting of unspeakable betrayal. Montana, 1983. Odile's solitary existence in gossipy small-town Montana is unexpectedly interrupted by her neighbour Lily, a lonely teenager craving adventure. Odile helps Lily navigate the troubled waters of adolescence, never suspecting that Lily will be the one to help her reckon with her own terrible secret. Based on the true story of the American Library in Paris.
ISBN
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9781982134198
9781982134914
Información de publicación
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New York, New York : Atria Books, 2020.
Toronto, Ontario : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
©2021
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