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020    $a 9781538735190
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100 1  $a Druart, Ruth, $e author.
245 10 $a While Paris slept : $b a novel / $c Ruth Druart.
260    $a [S.l.] : $b GRAND CENTRAL PUB, $c 2022.
300    $a 449 pages ; $c 21 cm
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (page 449).
520    $a 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.
520    $a 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.
650  0 $a Jewish women $z France $v Fiction.
650  0 $a Parent and child $v Fiction.
650  0 $a Families $v Fiction.
650  0 $a World War, 1939-1945 $z France $v Fiction.
651  0 $a France $x History $y German occupation, 1940-1945 $v Fiction.
651  0 $a California $v Fiction.
650  0 $a Historical fiction.
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