Displaying 1 of 1 2019 Format: Book Author: Paxson, Margaret, author. Title: The plateau / Maggie Paxson. Publisher, Date: New York : Riverhead Books, 2019. Description: 358 pages ; 24 cm Summary: "During World War II, French villagers offered safe harbor to countless strangers - mostly children - as they fled for their lives. The same place offers refuge to migrants today. Why?"-- Provided by publisher. Target Audience Note: General Adult Subjects: Paxson, Margaret. Refugees -- France -- Le Chambon-sur-Lignon -- History -- 20th century. Refugees -- France -- Le Chambon-sur-Lignon -- History -- 21st century. World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- France -- Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. Refugee children -- France -- Le Chambon-sur-Lignon. Anthropologists -- Biography. Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (France) -- Emigration and immigration. Le Chambon-sur-Lignon (France). American Library in Paris Book Award submission, 2020 Notes: Includes bibliographical references. American Library in Paris Book Award, 2020 winner American Library in Paris 'Evenings with an Author' speaker, 2021-2022 season Contents: Unanswered -- Days of awe -- Exodus -- First on the rope -- All the little crickets -- Hands and feet -- The hunt -- Hymn to spring -- La Burle -- Elsewhere -- Suffer the children -- Song of the Cheremsha -- Along came a spider -- Mashallah -- Le Caroubier. ISBN: 9781594634758 : HRD 1594634750 : HRD Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 153177 Awards: American Library in Paris Book Award, 2020 winner Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Explore Recommendations from NoveList Plus, Ratings, and more Similar Titles Similar Series Summary Series Information Explore Recommendations from Syndetics Unbound, Reviews, About the Author, and more Reader Reviews Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
