The invisible bridge

Summary: An unforgettable story of three brothers, of history and love, of marriage tested by disaster, of a Jewish family's struggle against annihilation, and of the dangerous power of art in a time of war.

Record details

ISBN: 1400041163
ISBN: 9781400041169 (hardcover)
Physical Description: x, 602 p. ; 25 cm.
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Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

Part One: The Street of Schools -- A Letter -- The Western Europe Express -- The Quartier Latin -- Ecole Speciale -- Theatre Sarah-Bernhardt -- Work -- A Luncheon -- Gare D'Orsay -- Bois de Vincennes -- Rue de Sevigne -- Winter Holiday -- Part Two: Broken Glass -- What Happened at the Studio -- Visitor -- A Haircut -- In the Tuileries -- The Stone Cottage -- Synagogue de la Victoire -- Café Bedouin -- An Alley -- A Dead Man -- Part Three: Departures and Arrivals -- A Dinner Party -- Signorina di Sabato -- Sportsclub Saint-Germain -- The S.S. Ile De France -- The Hungarian Consulate -- Part Four: The Invisible Bridge -- Subcarpathia -- The Snow Goose -- Furlough -- Banhida Camp -- Barna and the General -- Tamas Levi -- Szentendre Yard -- Passage to the East -- Part Five: By Fire -- Turka -- The Tatars in Hungary -- A Fire in the Snow -- An Escape -- Occupation -- Farewell -- Nightmare -- The Dead -- A Name.