The Resource The world that we knew, Alice Hoffman
The world that we knew, Alice Hoffman
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The item The world that we knew, Alice Hoffman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Franklin Free Library.
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- Summary
- In Berlin, at the time when the world changed, Hanni Kohn knows she must send her twelve-year-old daughter away to save her from the Nazi regime. She finds her way to a renowned rabbi, but it's his daughter, Ettie, who offers hope of salvation when she creates a mystical Jewish creature, a rare and unusual golem, who is sworn to protect Lea. Once Ava is brought to life, she and Lea and Ettie become eternally entwined, their paths fated to cross, their fortunes linked. Lea and Ava travel from Paris, where Lea meets her soulmate, to a convent in western France known for its silver roses; from a school in a mountaintop village where three thousand Jews were saved. Meanwhile, Ettie is in hiding, waiting to become the fighter she's destined to be
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 372 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501137570
- Label
- The world that we knew
- Title
- The world that we knew
- Statement of responsibility
- Alice Hoffman
- Subject
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- Historical fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction
- Jewish children -- Fiction
- Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Fiction
- Jews -- France | Paris -- Fiction
- Children of rabbis -- Fiction
- Large print editions
- Paris (France) -- History -- 1940-1944 -- Fiction
- Jews -- Germany -- Fiction
- Golem -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- In Berlin, at the time when the world changed, Hanni Kohn knows she must send her twelve-year-old daughter away to save her from the Nazi regime. She finds her way to a renowned rabbi, but it's his daughter, Ettie, who offers hope of salvation when she creates a mystical Jewish creature, a rare and unusual golem, who is sworn to protect Lea. Once Ava is brought to life, she and Lea and Ettie become eternally entwined, their paths fated to cross, their fortunes linked. Lea and Ava travel from Paris, where Lea meets her soulmate, to a convent in western France known for its silver roses; from a school in a mountaintop village where three thousand Jews were saved. Meanwhile, Ettie is in hiding, waiting to become the fighter she's destined to be
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hoffman, Alice
- Dewey number
- 813/.54
- Illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3558.O3447
- LC item number
- W67 2019
- Literary form
- fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- Jews
- Jews
- Jewish children
- Golem
- Children of rabbis
- Jewish children in the Holocaust
- Paris (France)
- Label
- The world that we knew, Alice Hoffman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1081369055
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 372 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501137570
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2018057681
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1081369055
- Label
- The world that we knew, Alice Hoffman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1081369055
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 372 pages
- Isbn
- 9781501137570
- Isbn Type
- (hardcover)
- Lccn
- 2018057681
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1081369055
Subject
- Historical fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction
- Jewish children -- Fiction
- Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Fiction
- Jews -- France | Paris -- Fiction
- Children of rabbis -- Fiction
- Large print editions
- Paris (France) -- History -- 1940-1944 -- Fiction
- Jews -- Germany -- Fiction
- Golem -- Fiction
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