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EAN : 9782260030003
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 504
Size : 1 x 225 mm
Eugenia

Release date : 01/03/2018
On the threshold of World War II, Romanian high society is dancing at the edge of a cliff.
In 1935, the Romanian Jewish writer Mihail Sebastian gives a talk at the University of Jassy, the rich, refined and cosmopolitan capital of Romanian culture. When anti-Semitic students violently attack him, only a young woman named Jana, short for Eugenia, defends him. Faced with the racist peril on the verge... In 1935, the Romanian Jewish writer Mihail Sebastian gives a talk at the University of Jassy, the rich, refined and cosmopolitan capital of Romanian culture. When anti-Semitic students violently attack him, only a young woman named Jana, short for Eugenia, defends him. Faced with the racist peril on the verge of breaking out in the country, Eugenia becomes a journalist and moves to Bucharest where she meets Mihail, eaten away by the imminent threat of war. On returning to Jassy, none of her attempts to alert the authorities will be enough to stop the terrifying pogrom
of June 1941. From that point, Eugenia obsesses over one thing: meeting with
the anonymous torturers to understand the origin of the evil...
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EAN : 9782260030003
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 504
Size : 1 x 225 mm
Julliard