A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman's Harrowing Escape from the Nazis by Françoise Frenkel

A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman's Harrowing Escape from the Nazis

Françoise Frenkel with Patrick Modiano

288 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir reflective sad slow-paced

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A PEOPLE BOOK OF THE WEEK WINNER OF THE JQ–WINGATE LITERARY PRIZE “A haunting tribute to survivors and those lost forever—and a reminder, in our own troubled era, never to forget.” —People An “exceptional” (The Wall Street Journal) and “poignant...

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emotional 67%
sad 54%
dark 41%
tense 38%
informative 35%
challenging 32%
inspiring 25%
reflective 25%
adventurous 12%
hopeful 12%

Pace

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slow 39%
fast 7%

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