A Bookshop in Berlin: The Rediscovered Memoir of One Woman's Harrowing Escape from the Nazis, Paperback - Françoise Frenkel

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In 1921, Francoise Frenkel, o evreica din Polonia, isi implineste un vis: deschide La Maison du Livre, prima librarie franceza din Berlin, care atr...

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