Code Name Madeleine: A Sufi Spy in Nazi-Occupied Paris by Arthur J. Magida

Code Name Madeleine: A Sufi Spy in Nazi-Occupied Paris

Arthur J. Magida

336 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced

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Raised in a lush suburb of 1920s Paris, Noor Inayat Khan was an introspective musician and writer, dedicated to her family and to her father’s spiritual values of harmony, beauty, and tolerance. She did not seem destined for wartime heroism. Yet, ...

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emotional 85%
informative 85%
adventurous 57%
inspiring 57%
sad 42%
dark 28%
tense 28%
hopeful 14%
mysterious 14%

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fast 14%

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