Fire in the Blood
by Irene Nemirovsky

List Price: $12.95
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780307388001
Publisher: Vintage

Irène Némirovsky was born in Kiev in 1903 into a wealthy banking family and emigrated to France during the Russian Revolution. After attending the Sorbonne, she began to write and swiftly achieved success with an early novel, David Golder, which was followed by The Ball, Snow in Autumn, Dogs and Wolves, and The Courilof Affair, among others. She died in Auschwitz in 1942.

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