No Place To Lay One's Head
Frenkel, Francoise / Frenkel, Françoise
In 1921, Françoise Frenkel ¿ a Jewish woman from Poland ¿ opens her first bookshop in Berlin. It is a dream come true. The dream lasts nearly two decades. Then suddenly, it ends. It ends after police confiscations and the Night of Broken Glass, as Jewish shops and businesses are smashed to pieces. It ends when no one protests. So Françoise flees to France, just weeks before war breaks out. In Paris, on the wireless and in the newspapers, horro...