JOSEPHINE: Singer, Dancer, Soldier, SPY - Couverture souple

McGinness, Eilidh

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1916245307 ISBN 13 : 9781916245303

Editeur : Neilson, 2019

Synopsis

Fiction based on Fact, this novel follows the work carried out by Josephine Baker during World War 2 for the French resistance.Born into poverty in a racially segregated America,

Josephine flees to France. She embraces the hedonistic lifestyle available in Paris of the Roaring Twenties.With Hitler's rise to power in Germany she is forced to face her true self. Determined to protect the Liberty Equality and Fraternity she has found in France, she becomes an 'honorable correspondent' for the French Intelligence Service.

So, beginning a journey which will take her from the Red Cross Shelters in Paris to the cruel deserts of North Africa. Whilst she will find love and enduring friendship she must also face dangers which will threaten not only her life but all she holds dear...Can she find the courage to fight for what she believes in....no matter what the cost...?

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Eilidh Mcginness was born and brought up in the Highlands of Scotland. She studied law at Aberdeen University and practiced as a lawyer for twelve years, latterly specializing in criminal defense. She moved to South West France with her then husband and four children (now flown the nest) in 2006. She established an independent estate agency firm which she operated for 12 years before concentrating on her dream of becoming an author. Eilidh has always been passionate about history and the stories of ordinary people who do extraordinary things.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Neilson
• Date d'édition: 2019
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1916245307
• ISBN 13: 9781916245303
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 304
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