No place to lay one's head / Françoise Frenkel ; with a preface by Patrick Modiano ; dossier compiled by Frédéric Maria ; translated by Stephanie Smee.

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In 1921, Françoise 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 - even the French ambassador himself. It brings Françoise peace, friendship and prosperity. Then one summer...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rien où poser sa tête. English
Main Author: Frenkel, Françoise (Author)
Other Authors: Modiano, Patrick, 1945- (Writer of preface)
Maria, Frédéric (Compiler)
Smee, Stephanie (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
French
Language and/or Writing System:
Translated from the French.
Published: London : Pushkin Press, 2018.
Subjects:
Frenkel, Françoise.
Jewish women > Germany > Berlin > Biography.
Jewish women > France > Biography.
Jewish refugees > 20th century > Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, Jewish.
World War, 1939-1945 > Personal narratives, Polish.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > France.
France.
Genre:
Biography.
Personal narratives, Jewish.
Personal narratives, Polish.
Physical Description:299 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book

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