The Most Precious of Cargoes
Jean-Claude Grumberg
Translated by Frank Wynne
21 January 2021
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
A haunting fable that tells a story of the Holocaust, and the remarkable acts of kindness which people are capable of.
'A magnificent small book to read urgently' – Libération
Once upon a time in an enormous forest there lived a poor woodcutter and his wife. Around them a war wages, and hunger is a constant companion. Yet every night, the woodcutter's...
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21 January 2021
112 pages
9781529019599
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
A magnificent small book to read urgentlyLibération