03549cam a2200757 i 4500 1236455399 OCoLC 20221229141717.0 200221t20212021nyu b 000 f eng d 2020933679 9781538735183 1538735180 (OCoLC)1236455399 (OCoLC)1158041123 (OCoLC)1224592829 (OCoLC)1234471410 (OCoLC)1238049389 AJM lccopycat e-fr--- n-us-ca Druart, Ruth, author. 12605 While Paris slept : a novel / Ruth Druart. First edition. New York : Grand Central Publishing, 2021. ©2021 449 pages ; 24 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Remainder of title from jacket cover. Includes bibliographical references (page 449). A story told from alternating perspectives follows the experiences of a traumatized survivor of the Nazi occupation in France and a Jewish woman in wartime Paris who entrusts her most precious possession to a stranger. Santa Cruz, 1953. The scar on Jean-Luc's face is a small price to pay for surviving the horrors of Nazi occupation in France. Now he has a new life in California, a family. He never expected the past to come knocking on his door. Paris, 1944. A young Jewish woman is herded onto a train bound for Auschwitz. In an act of desperation she entrusts her most precious possession to a stranger. Their destinies intertwined, the choices each person makes will change the future in ways neither could have imagined. -- adapted from jacket. fast (OCoLC)fst01353176 fast (OCoLC)fst01180924 1939-1945 fast 629 Jewish women France Fiction. 12606 Parent and child Fiction. 470 Families Fiction. 5980 World War, 1939-1945 France Fiction. 12607 Juives France Romans, nouvelles, etc. 12608 Parents et enfants Romans, nouvelles, etc. 12609 Familles Romans, nouvelles, etc. 11428 Families. fast (OCoLC)fst01728849 Jewish women. fast (OCoLC)fst00983062 12610 Parent and child. fast (OCoLC)fst01053308 9711 Family members. homoit 12611 Children. homoit Jewish women Fiction. sears 12612 Parent-child relationship Fiction. sears 12613 World War, 1939-1945 Fiction. sears 624 France History German occupation, 1940-1945 Fiction. 649 California Fiction. 8778 Californie Romans, nouvelles, etc. 12614 California. fast (OCoLC)fst01204928 France. fast (OCoLC)fst01204289 5693 France History Fiction. sears Historical fiction. 129 Fictional Work 10412 Fiction. fast (OCoLC)fst01423787 48 Historical fiction. fast (OCoLC)fst01726640 129 History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628 49 Novels. fast (OCoLC)fst01921742 50 Historical fiction. gsafd 129 Historical fiction. lcgft 129 Novels. lcgft 50 Romans. rvmgf 10426 .b169169832 ddc BOOK 28596 28596 ddc 0 0 ABELJ ABELJ AF 2022-12-29 28.00 4 DRUA 64066 2023-08-22 2023-08-15 2022-12-29 BOOK 1