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 Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Availability' section below. Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Explore Recommendations from NoveList Plus, Ratings, and more Series Information Similar Titles Similar Series Summary Reader Reviews Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1