by Joseph Joffo · Lattes · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253027775
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«Un sac de billes» is the autobiographical novel by Joseph Joffo, in paperback format, 382 pages, in French.
Paris, 1941. Joseph, a ten-year-old Jewish boy, swaps his yellow star for a bag of marbles. Soon after, he must flee with his older brother to the free zone; the autobiographical novel recounts their efforts to go unnoticed, work, and reunite with their family in occupied France.
This paperback edition reproduces the complete text; the work was originally published in 1973.
Recommended for ages 11 and up, it is especially aimed at young readers due to its child protagonist.
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
