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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Philipponnat, Olivier.     Subjects     Némirovsky, Irène, 1903-1942     Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.     Jewish authors -- France -- Biography.     Authors, Russian -- 20th century -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Philipponnat, Olivier.       by title:      The life of Irène Né...      Vie d'Irène Némirovs...       by call number:      921 N434p     Search the Web     Philipponnat, Olivier.     Némirovsky, Irène, 1903-1942     Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.     Jewish authors -- France -- Biography.     Authors, Russian -- 20th century -- Biography.       MARC Display

The life of Irène Némirovsky, 1903-1942 / by Olivier Philipponnat and Patrick Lienhardt ; translated from the French by Euan Cameron. by Philipponnat, Olivier. Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. Call #: 921 N434p Subjects Némirovsky, Irène, 1903-1942   Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.   Jewish authors -- France -- Biography.   Authors, Russian -- 20th century -- Biography. ISBN:  9780307270214 (alk. paper) 0307270211 (alk. paper) 9780307397621 0307397629 Uniform title:  Vie d'Irène Némirovsky, 1903-1942. English Edition:  1st U.S. ed. Description:  xii, 448 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-432) and index. Contents:  Prologue- I Think We Are Leaving Today... (16h/17th July 1942) -- Part I- A Previous Life (1903-1929) -- 1. The Most Beautiful Country in the World (1903-1911) -- 2. The Vague and murderous Hope (1912-1917) -- 3. The Upheaval of All Life (1917-1919) -- 4. Miss Topsy and Mademoiselle Mad (1919-1924)-- 5. The Demon of Pride (1925-1929) -- Part II- In the Literary Jungle (1929-1939) -- 6. One Ounce of Good Luck (1929-1931) -- 7. Enough Memories to Make a Novel (1932-1935) -- 8. How Happy Are the French! (1935-1938) -- 9. Children of the Night (1938-1939) -- Part III- Stronger Than the Aversion (1939-1942) -- 10. French Monsoon (1939-1941) -- 11. Hatred + Contempt (1941-1942) -- 12. As on a Shipwrecked Boat (13th July-9th November 1942) -- Epilogue- A Long Journey (1943-2004) Summary:  Drawing on Nemirovsky's diaries, previously untapped archival material, and interviews with surviving family members, Philipponnat and Lienhardt deliver the first major biography of the author of "Suite Francaise." Genre:  Biographies. Other authors:  Lienhardt, Patrick. Cameron, Euan. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Woodlawn Public Library Adult Biography 921 N434p Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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