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In January 2003, the Berest family receives a mysterious postcard featuring the Opera Garnier and the names of relatives lost in Auschwitz: Ephraim, Emma, Noemie, and Jacques. Years later, Anne embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind this postcard, tracing her ancestors' journey from Russia after the revolution to Latvia, Palestine, and Paris, through the war and its aftermath. This exploration reveals a gripping narrative that reshapes her understanding of her family, her country, and herself. The story intertwines family secrets with a poignant portrayal of mothers and daughters, set against the backdrop of 20th-century Parisian intellectual and artistic life. It depicts a family shattered by the Holocaust yet restored through love and the transformative power of storytelling. Reader reviews highlight the book's emotional depth and intricate structure, with many expressing how profoundly it moved them. It is described as a must-read, powerful, and important, emphasizing the significance of memory and reflection. This extraordinary narrative transcends mere words, resonating deeply with its audience and leaving a lasting impact.
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The Postcard: The International Bestseller, Anne Berest
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- 2024
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