Title: The Librarian of burned books
Description: Inspired by the true story of the Council of Books in Wartime--the WWII organization founded by booksellers, publishers, librarians, and authors to use books as "weapons in the war of ideas"--The Librarian of Burned Books is an unforgettable historical novel, a haunting love story, and a testament to the beauty, power, and goodness of the written word.
Subjects: Librarian, burned, books
Places: Berlin, Paris
People: people, Hannah Brecht, Althea James, Joseph Goebbels
Time periods: 1933, 1944