The Paris library : a novel
Titre
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The Paris library : a novel
Janet, Skeslien Charles
Sommaire
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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.
Date de publication comme intervalle
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2021
Description matérielle
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353 pages ; 23 cm
Vedette-matière - nom collectif
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American Library in Paris -- Fiction.
Terme de vedette-matière
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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.
Terme géographique
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Paris (France) -- Fiction.
Genre
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Historical fiction.
Résumé
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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.
Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
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9781982134198
9781982134914
Informations de publication
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New York, New York : Atria Books, 2020.
Toronto, Ontario : Simon & Schuster, 2021.
©2021
Bibliothèque | Numéro de rayon | Type de document | Code à barres du document | Statut |
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Jasper Place | F SKE | Book | 30071000657499 | Fiction |