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The Mercy Room
a novel
By Rozier, Gilles & Bell, Anthea
- ISBN
- 978-0-31615-973-9
- Publisher
- New York : Little, Brown, 2006.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on February 15, 2006
The eponymous room is the basement of a house in occupied France during World War II where the narrator, an instructor in German compelled to translate for the Gestapo, hides a Jewish refugee. The two become lovers and meet there nightly for more than two years. Besides being a tale of first love for the rescuer, the novel is interesting for its window into t...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
