Villa Air-Bel
World War II, Escape, and a House in Marseille
France, 1940. The once glittering boulevards of Paris teem with spies, collaborators, and the Gestapo now that France has fallen to Hitler's Wermacht. For André Breton, Max Ernst, Marc Chagall, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, and scores of other cultural elite who have been denounced as enemies of the Third Reich the fear of imminent arrest, deportation, and death defines their daily life. Their only salvation is the Villa Air-Bel, a château outside Marseille where a group of young people will go to extraordinary lengths to keep them alive.A powerfully told, meticulously researched true story filled with suspense, drama, and intrigue, Villa Air-Be…
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- ISBN: 978-0-06-073251-6
- EAN: 9780060732516
- Produktnummer: 2821403
- Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 496 S.
- Ausstattung: Trade Paperback
- Masse: H20.4 cm x B13.6 cm x D3.0 cm 422 g
- Gewicht: 422
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ROSEMARY SULLIVAN has written poetry, short fiction, biographies, literary criticism and reviews, and has edited numerous anthologies. Shadow Maker, her biography of Gwendolyn MacEwen, won the Governor General’s Award, the UBC President’s Medal for Canadian Biography and the Toronto Book Award. She has also written biographies of Margaret Atwood and Elizabeth Smart, and the personal memoir The Guthrie Road. Her books include the critically acclaimed Villa Air-Bel, Labyrinth of Desire and Memory-Making, as well as The Space a Name Makes, which won the Gerald Lampert Memorial Award. A professor emeritus at the University of Toronto, Sullivan has been awarded Guggenheim, Camargo and Trudeau Fellowships. In addition, she is a recipient of the Lorne Pierce Medal, awarded by the Royal Society of Canada, for her contribution to Canadian literature and culture. Rosemary Sullivan is an Officer of the Order of Canada.
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