Title A bookshop in Berlin [UNABRIDGED sound recording] : the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis / Françoise Frenkel ; with a preface by Patrick Modiano ; [translation by Stephanie Smee].

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Unabridged.

Publication Info.	[New York] : Simon & Schuster Audio, [2019]
	©2018

Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2008285~S1

Location	Call No.	Status
Nichols Adult Books on CD Nonfiction	940.5318092 FRE	AVAILABLE

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Description	5 audio discs (6 1/2 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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Contents	A French bookshop in Berlin -- Paris -- Avignon -- Vichy -- Nice -- Somewhere in the mountains -- Return to Nice -- Grenoble -- At the border -- Annecy -- Saint-Julien -- Annecy -- At the border -- Heading for Switzerland.
Performer	Read by Jilly Bond.
Note	Compact discs.
Summary	In 1921, Françoise Frenkel, a Jewish woman from Poland, fulfills a lifelong dream. She opens Berlin's first French-language bookshop. But Frenkel's bookshop is destroyed on Kristallnacht, and she flees to Paris. With invading German Nazis forcing her to run from one safe house to the next, Frenkel survives at the heroic hands of strangers risking their lives to protect her.
Subject	Jewish women -- Germany -- Berlin -- Biography -- Sound recordings.
	Jewish women -- France -- Biography -- Sound recordings.
	Jewish refugees -- 20th century -- Biography -- Sound recordings.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish -- Sound recordings.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Polish -- Sound recordings.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- France -- Sound recordings.
	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Biography -- Sound recordings.
Genre	Autobiographies.
	Audiobooks.
Added Author	Modiano, Patrick, 1945- writer of preface.
	Smee, Stephanie, translator.
	Bond, Jilly, narrator.
Added Title	Rien où poser sa tête. English.
ISBN	9781797105208
	1797105205
	9781797105215
	1797105213

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