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Alice Kaplan

Alice Kaplan teaches French literature at Duke University. She is the author of, among other books, The Collaborator: The Trial and Execution of Robert Brasillach.

Currently

  • La Zone Grise

    April 3, 2008

    Five books explore the sorrows and moral complexity of Irène Némirovsky and others who suffered Nazi persecution in France.

2006

  • Love in the Ruins

    May 11, 2006

    Irène Némirovsky's Suite Française, published fifty-two years after she perished at Auschwitz, offers an unsparing critique of France under the German occupation and raises questions about the compromises she made.

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