How huge the night

By Heather Munn

Subjects: Conduct of life, History, Juvenile fiction, Fiction, France, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Prejudices, Bildungsromans, Coming of age, Schools

Description: In 1940, fifteen-year-old Julien Losier moves with his family from Paris to a small rural town in France to live with his grandfather, where he becomes involved in matters of life and death when they house a Jewish boy whose parents have sent him to the country to be safe, and they then try to provide safety to two more refugees.