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The Nazi invasion forever altered 13-year-old Nicole Braux's world in 1940. Four years later, following liberation, she found herself deeply in love with an American, a pilot for General Patton. Her memoir draws a poignant, candid rendering of her life as a passionate French adolescent under German occupation--an existence drenched in deprivation and despair, but also marked by miraculous events and unexpected romance.

Produktbeschreibung
The Nazi invasion forever altered 13-year-old Nicole Braux's world in 1940. Four years later, following liberation, she found herself deeply in love with an American, a pilot for General Patton. Her memoir draws a poignant, candid rendering of her life as a passionate French adolescent under German occupation--an existence drenched in deprivation and despair, but also marked by miraculous events and unexpected romance.
Autorenporträt
In late 1947, Nicole Taflinger moved to the United States with her new husband and attended Chicago's Art Institute. In 1952, they moved to Pullman, Washington. There, her husband began his career as a professor while Nicole earned her BFA and MFA. She painted, taught art and French to middle schoolers, and co-founded an art gallery. They raised a daughter and four sons.