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The Paris Library: the bestselling novel of courage and betrayal in Occupied Paris - Janet Charles Skeslien - książka
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HEROISM CAN BE FOUND IN THE QUIETEST PLACES - HOW LIBRARIANS DEFIED THE NAZIS Discover a powerful tale of courage, love, and the profound impact of literature through "The Paris Library," a novel that has captivated readers as a New York Times bestseller and a Richard & Judy Book Club selection. Acclaimed authors Jill Mansell and Ruth Hogan have praised this book for its enchanting portrayal of the transformative power of books and libraries. Bibliophiles and fans of historical fiction alike will find it difficult to resist, as highlighted by the Sunday Express. Set against the backdrop of Paris in 1939, the story follows Odile Souchet, a book enthusiast whose dream job at the American Library in Paris immerses her in a vibrant community of learners and literary aficionados. With the outbreak of war and the subsequent Nazi occupation, the Library's steadfast resolve to stay open tests the courage of everyone involved. Each choice they make during this tumultuous time is burdened with moral complexity, carrying consequences that resound through history. Fast forward to Montana in 1983, where Lily, a solitary teenager longing to escape rural life, forms a bond with her neighbor Odile. Their shared love for language and mutual aspirations draw them together, but as Lily delves deeper into Odile's enigmatic past, she stumbles upon a long-concealed secret. Inspired by the true story of the brave librarians at the American Library in Paris during World War II, this unforgettable novel weaves a narrative of romance, friendship, and the quiet acts of heroism that emerge even in the darkest moments.
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