by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor · Flammarion · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782081272682
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«Inconnu à cette adresse» is the epistolary novel by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor, published by Flammarion in 2012 in paperback (127 pages, in French).
The story is set in Nazi Germany through the letters exchanged between Max Eisenstein, a Jewish art dealer in California, and his German partner and friend Martin Schulse. When Martin returns to Munich and becomes enthusiastic about Hitler, their friendship breaks down in the face of antisemitism and the pressure of the regime. The epistolary narrative is inspired by real letters.
The work was originally published in 1938 under the title Address Unknown. This French edition belongs to the Étonnants Classiques collection and includes a historical dossier and a photo section.
Aimed at secondary school students and readers seeking a first approach to Nazi Germany.
Kathrine Kressmann Taylor or Kressmann Taylor was an American writer, known mostly for her Address Unknown (1938), a short novel written as a series of letters between a Jewish art dealer, living in San Francisco, and his business partner, who had returned to Germany in 1932. It is credited with exposing, early on, the dangers of Nazism to the American public.
