Sopravvivere e vivere: Conversazioni con Clémence Boulouque

Denise Epstein reflects on her mother’s harrowing experiences during one of the darkest periods in history. As Irène Némirovsky is arrested in July 1942, the narrative unfolds through poignant conversations with Clémence Boulouque, exploring the profound impact of fear, loss, and resilience.

Through these discussions, Epstein dives into the complexities of her mother’s life as a writer and a Jewish woman facing persecution. The book captures the essence of survival, weaving together history and personal narrative to create a striking portrait of a family's struggle against the backdrop of the Holocaust, emphasizing themes of identity and the enduring power of memory.