Record details

• ISBN: 9781643752051
• ISBN: 1643752057
• Physical Description: 335 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
• Edition: First paperback edition.
• Publisher: Chapel Hill, North Carolina : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:

"Originally published in hardcover by Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill in November 2020."--Title page verso.

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references.

Formatted Contents Note:

Prologue: "They have not caught you this time" -- Learning to resist. "Jealous, exclusive passion": Paris in the 1920s -- "A professional smile-and voilá!" -- "I sensed the war coming (without wanting to believe it)" -- Fighting the Nazis. "It will take much, much longer than you think" -- War without end -- "News service" for the Germans -- The indirect effect -- The soldier with no name -- The deportations -- "Jesus is great-but Hitler is greater" -- Arrest and trial. "Come in...gentlemen" -- "It becomes quite impossible to trace back the origin of a particular idea" -- "I would live one day at a time" -- "I am prepared to acknowledge anything of ours" -- "Good night, my poor little chick" -- "We are at the show" -- "This strange dream" -- "Lullaby for one condemned to death" -- "Any minute now" -- Lucy and Suzanne in peacetime. "A place more deserted than the desert" -- Epilogue: Why resist?

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