by Janet Skeslien Charles · SALAMANDRA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788418107931
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«La biblioteca de París» is the historical novel by Janet Skeslien Charles, published by Salamandra in paperback (432 pages, in Spanish).
Set in two eras, it follows Odile Souchet, who in 1939 gets a job at the American Library in Paris. With the Nazi occupation, she and other librarians try to protect the collections and make them available to persecuted readers, joining the Resistance. Years later, young Lily befriends her neighbor, a lonely old woman, and a secret from the past connects their stories.
Translation by Gemma Rovira Ortega. Originally published as «The Paris Library». Part of the Salamandra Narrativa collection.
A read aimed at fans of historical fiction and stories about books, libraries and female friendships.
