Sarah's Key

Tatiana de Rosnay 2006

Devastation Rating

Emotionally Ruined
WWII France Holocaust secrets

Our Take

Sarah is ten years old and locked in the Vel d'Hiv during the 1942 Paris roundup of Jews. A contemporary journalist discovers the story and the connection to her own family. De Rosnay alternates timelines with the patience of someone who knows the past has not finished with the present.

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