Book
Sarah's key / Tatiana de Rosnay.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780312370848 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: 314 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Publisher: New York : St. Martin's Griffin, [2007]
- Copyright: ©2007
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes readers' guide. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Americans > France > Fiction. Family secrets > Fiction. Jews > Fiction. Jews > France > Fiction. Women authors > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > France > Anniversaries, etc. > Fiction. France > History > German occupation, 1940-1945 > Fiction. Paris (France) > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. War fiction. Novels. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Other Formats and Editions
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stroud Branch | FIC Rosna | 31681010373835 | FICTIONPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
On the anniversary of the roundup of Jews by the French police in Paris, Julia is asked to write an article on this dark episode and embarks on an investigation that leads her to long-hidden family secrets and to the ordeal of Sarah. - Baker & Taylor
On the sixtieth anniversary of the 1942 roundup of Jews by the French police in the Vel d'Hiv section of Paris, American journalist Julia Jarmond is asked to write an article on this dark episode during World War II and embarks on an investigation that leads her to long-hidden family secrets and to the ordeal of Sarah, a young girl caught up in the raid. Reprint. 75,000 first printing. - McMillan Palgrave
Now a major motion picture!
From beloved international sensation and #1 New York Times bestselling author Tatiana de Rosnay come's her celebrated novel Sarah's Key.
Paris, July 1942: Sarah, a ten year-old girl, is brutally arrested with her family by the French police in the Vel' d'Hiv' roundup, but not before she locks her younger brother in a cupboard in the family's apartment, thinking that she will be back within a few hours.
Paris, May 2002: On Vel' d'Hiv's 60th anniversary, journalist Julia Jarmond is asked to write an article about this black day in France's past. Through her contemporary investigation, she stumbles onto a trail of long-hidden family secrets that connect her to Sarah. Julia finds herself compelled to retrace the girl's ordeal, from that terrible term in the Vel d'Hiv', to the camps, and beyond. As she probes into Sarah's past, she begins to question her own place in France, and to reevaluate her marriage and her life.
Tatiana de Rosnay offers us a brilliantly subtle, compelling portrait of France under occupation and reveals the taboos and silence that surround this painful episode. - McMillan Palgrave
An American journalist researches the notorious roundup of Parisian Jews and uncovers her French family's war-era secrets.
