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The Paris Architect

A Novel

by Charles Belfoure · 2013 · 371 pages

Malcolm Gladwell
Malcolm Gladwell
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Malcolm Gladwell

About This Book

In 1942 Paris, architect Lucien Bernard accepts a dangerous commission to design secret hiding places for Jews to evade the Nazi occupation. His professional ambition evolves into a personal moral commitment as he risks his life to outwit the Gestapo. The narrative explores the intersection of architectural ingenuity and quiet heroism during World War II.

Book Details

Published

2013

Pages

371

Language

en

ISBN

9781402284311

Awards & Recognition

Finalist for the International Dublin Literary Award (2015)

Audiobook Available

11h 10m
Narrated by Mark Bramhall

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