by Joseph Joffo · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782709612708
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«La jeune fille au pair» is the novel by Joseph Joffo, published by Lattès in 1993 (238 pages, in French).
Set in Montmartre during the Liberation of Paris, the novel follows Wanda, a young German woman working as an au pair for a Jewish family, the Finkelsteins. Living with them brings her closer to a community marked by Nazi extermination and confronts her with her own prejudices and a secret that leads her to disappear without explanation.
Joseph Joffo is also the author of Un sac de billes. The paperback edition belongs to the Lattès catalogue.
For readers interested in postwar French fiction and stories of reconciliation and memory.
Joseph Joffo was a French author. A noted autobiographer, Joffo was perhaps best known for his memoir Un sac de billes, which has been translated into eighteen languages. Joseph Joffo was married to Brigitte Joffo and had 3 children, Alexandra, Boris, and Franck
