The book of Harlan, by Bernice L. McFadden
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The book of Harlan, by Bernice L. McFadden
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
fiction
Main title
The book of Harlan
Oclc number
923553504
Responsibility statement
by Bernice L. McFadden
Summary
"During World War II, two African American musicians, Harlan and Lizard, are captured by the Nazis in Paris and imprisoned at Buchenwald concentration camp which changes the course of Harlan's life"--, Provided by publisherWhen Harlan and his best friend, trumpeter Lizard Robbins, are invited to perform at a popular cabaret in the Parisian enclave of Montmartre, Harlan jumps at the opportunity. But after the City of Light falls under Nazi occupation, Harlan and Lizard are thrown into Buchenwald-- the notorious concentration camp in Weimar, Germany. Harlan survives five horrific years, and returns home struggling to overcome the chaos he has experienced
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- 1939-1945
- France
- German Occupation of France (1940-1945)
- Bildungsromans
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp) -- Fiction
- HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust
- Musicians -- Fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Musicians
- FICTION / African American & Black / Historical
- FICTION / Literary
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- New York (State) + New York + Harlem
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- FICTION / Cultural Heritage
- African American families
- African Americans -- France -- Fiction
- African Americans
- African American families -- Fiction
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- Subject23
- 1939-1945
- France
- German Occupation of France (1940-1945)
- Bildungsromans
- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp) -- Fiction
- HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust
- Musicians -- Fiction
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Fiction
- Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
- Musicians
- FICTION / African American & Black / Historical
- FICTION / Literary
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
- New York (State) + New York + Harlem
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction
- FICTION / Cultural Heritage
- African American families
- African Americans -- France -- Fiction
- African Americans
- African American families -- Fiction
- Content1
- Author1
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