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Winner of the Choix Goncourt Prize, Anne Berest's The Postcard is a vivid portrait of twentieth-century Parisian intellectual & artistic life, an enthralling investigation into family secrets, & poignant tale of a Jewish family devastated by the Holocaust & partly restored through the power of storytelling.January, 2003. Together with the usual holiday cards, an anonymous postcard is delivered to the Berest family home. On the front, a photo of the Opéra Garnier in Paris. On the back, the names of Anne Berest's maternal great-grandparents, Ephraïm & Emma, & their children, Noémie & Jacques—all killed at Auschwitz.15 years after the postcard is delivered, Anne, the heroine of this novel, is moved to discover who sent it & why. Aided by her chain-smoking mother, family members, friends, associates, a private detective, a graphologist, & many others, she embarks on a journey to discover the fate of the Rabinovitch family: their flight from Russia following the revolution, their journey to Latvia, Palestine, & Paris. What emerges is a moving saga of a family devastated by the Holocaust & partly restored through the power of storytelling that shatters long-held certainties about Anne’s

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Author

Anne Berest, Tina Kover

Publisher

Europa Editions, Incorporated

Published

2023

Language

EN

ISBN

9781609458393

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, World Fiction

Rating

4.5 / 5 (1,888 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14