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Author:

Belfoure, Charles, 1954-

Title:

The Paris architect : a novel / Charles Belfoure.

Publisher:

Sourcebooks Landmark,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

374 pages : illustration ; 21 cm

Subject:

Architects--Paris--Paris--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Paris--Paris--Fiction.
Jews--France--History--Fiction.
France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945--Fiction.
Paris (France)--History--1940-1944--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

Includes reading group guide.

Summary:

A Parisian architect is paid handsomely to devise secret hiding spaces for Jews in his Nazi-occupied country but struggles with risking his life for a cause he is ambivalent towards, until a personal failure brings home their suffering.

ISBN:

1402294158
9781402294150

LCCN:

bl2014026367

Locations:

BRPD251 -- Adel Public Library (Adel)

MPPA553 -- Lakota Public Library (Lakota)

NUPD663 -- Osage Public Library (Osage)

NWPC663 -- Nissen Public Library (Saint Ansgar)

ENPC715 -- Sanborn Public Library (Sanborn)

S2PA501 -- Sully Community Library (Sully)

BJPD251 -- Waukee Public Library (Waukee)