Tuesday, October 13, 2009

 

NOCTURNE by Diane Armstrong, read by Deidre Rubenstein

1939. Hitler invades Poland. Elzunia and her prosperous, cultured family have enjoyed the finer things: lace curtains, literature, Chopin. Suddenly, under the Nazis, novels and nocturnes are verboten and Elzunia and her family are sent to the Warsaw ghetto. Narrator Rubenstein captures successions of contrasting moods in this powerful, haunting work.


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