Suite francaise

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An irresistible work. Suite Franfaise clutches the heart' The Times
In 1941, Iréné Némirovsky 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 Francé. Némirovsky s death in Auschwitz in 1942 prevented her from seeing the day, sixty-five years later, that the existing two sections of hér planned növel sequence, Suite Franfaise, would be rediscovered and hailed as a masterpiece.
Set during the year that Francé feli to the Nazis, Suite Franfaise 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. Suite Franfaise is a növel that teems with wonderful characters struggling with the new regime. However, amidst the mess of defeat, and all the hypocrisy and compromise, there is hope. True nobility and love exist, but often in... Tovább

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An irresistible work. Suite Franfaise clutches the heart' The Times
In 1941, Iréné Némirovsky 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 Francé. Némirovsky s death in Auschwitz in 1942 prevented her from seeing the day, sixty-five years later, that the existing two sections of hér planned növel sequence, Suite Franfaise, would be rediscovered and hailed as a masterpiece.
Set during the year that Francé feli to the Nazis, Suite Franfaise 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. Suite Franfaise is a növel that teems with wonderful characters struggling with the new regime. However, amidst the mess of defeat, and all the hypocrisy and compromise, there is hope. True nobility and love exist, but often in surprising places.
'Quite outstanding, full of beauty, pain and truth' Sun day Telegraph
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'The facts surrounding the discovery of this book are as remarkable as its contents are magnificent A triumph of indpxnitability and a masterwork of literary accomplishment' Sunday Times
'Possibly the most devastating indictment of French manners and morals since Madame Bovary a novelist of the very first order, perceptive to a
fault and sly in her emotional restrajnt' Evening Standard Á Vissza