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

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

Francoise Frenkel

6 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 1945 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir reflective sad slow-paced

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WINNER OF THE JQ-WINGATE LITERARY PRIZE "A beautiful and important book" (The Independent) in the tradition of rediscovered works like Suite Fran aise and The Nazi Officer's Wife, the prize-winning memoir of a fearless Jewish bookseller on a harro...

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

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fast 7%

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