<p><b>**AS FEATURED IN HRH THE DUCHESS OF CORNWALL''S BOOK CLUB, THE READING ROOM**</b><br><b><br>''A masterpiece'' <i>The Sunday Times</i></b><br><br>In 1941, Ir¿ N¿rovsky sat down to write a book that would convey the magnitude of what she was living through by evoking the domestic lives and personal trials of the ordinary citizens of France. N¿rovsky''s death in Auschwitz in 1942 prevented her from seeing the day, sixty-five years later, that the existing two sections of her planned novel sequence, <i>Suite Fran¿se, </i>would be rediscovered and hailed as a masterpiece. <br><br>Set during the year that France fell to the Nazis, <i>Suite Fran¿se </i>falls into two parts. The first is a brilliant depiction of a group of Parisians as they flee the Nazi invasion; the second follows the inhabitants of a small rural community under occupation. <i>Suite Fran¿se</i> is a novel that teems with wonderful characters struggling with the new regime. However, amidst the mess of defeat, and all th
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From the author of the bestselling Suite Francaise. Le Bal is a sharp, brittle story of a girl who sets out to ruin the mother she hates. The Kampfs have risen swiftly up the ranks of 1930s Parisian society. Painfully aware of her working-class roots,...
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Irène Némirovsky ble født i Kiel i 1903. Hun ble oppdratt av en fransk lærerinne, og moren snakket bare fransk til henne. Da bolsjevikrevolusjonen brøt ut, klarte familien etter hvert å flykte til Frankrike. Irène Némirovsky studerte litteratur...
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But Suite Francaise was only a coda to the brief yet remarkably prolific career of this nearly forgotten, yet hugely talented novelist, who fled Russia for Paris after the Revolution and died at Auschwitz at the age of 39.
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<p><b>From the author of the bestselling <i>Suite Fran¿se</i>.</b><br><br>In a French courtroom, the trial of a woman is taking place. Gladys Eysenach is no longer young, but she is still beautiful, elegant,...
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