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Violence
Some
Historical violence; references to Nazi occupation and Algerian war
Language
None
No profanity
Sexual Content
Some
Adult sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Themes of historical memory, immigration, and Paris as a palimpsest of its own past
What this book is about
Faulks's 2018 novel follows Tariq, a young Algerian man illegally in Paris, and Hannah, an American academic researching how Paris remembers the German Occupation. Their stories intertwine across Haussmann's city. For older teens and adults.
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Adult content
Historical violence
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