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1) My wounded heart: the life of Lilli Jahn, 1900-1944

Author

Doerry, Martin

Publisher

Bloomsbury

Pub. Date

2004.

Language

English

2) Women on the margins: three seventeenth-century lives

Author

Davis, Natalie Zemon

Publisher

Harvard University Press

Pub. Date

1995.

Language

English

3) A Bookshop in Berlin: the rediscovered memoir of one woman's harrowing escape from the Nazis

Author

Frenkel, Francoise

Language

English

Formats

Book, Book on CD, Large Print

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"In 1921, Franc̦oise Frenkel-a Jewish woman from Poland-fulfills a lifelong dream. She opens Berlin's first French-language bookshop, La Maison du Livre, attracting artists, diplomats, celebrities, and poets. The shop soon becomes a haven for intellectual exchange as Nazi ideology begins to poison the culturally rich city. But as the occupation intensifies and politics darken, Frenkel's bookshop is frequently visited by police officers who confiscate...