• WELCOME
• FOREWORD
• BOOK 1: Russian
• VOLUME 2: Fran aise
• VOLUME 3: Stateless person
• VOLUME 4: Jewish
• chap. 1 > Issy-L'v that
• Ch. 2 > Status of Jews
• chap. 3 > Mr. Chal the Mar.
• chap. 4 > H tel des Voyageurs
• Chap. 5 > Writing, surviving
• A last book
• APPENDICES
• INFORMATION
  PRACTICES

Jewish

Chapter 3: "Mr. Marshal."

Having learned of the government’s intentions regarding Jewish nationals, Irène Némirovsky wrote to the new head of state to request that she be differentiated from "undesirables".

Letter to the Minister P tain, care of Assistant Professor Sa ne-et-Loire, September 13, 1940.
© Fonds Irène Némirovsky / IMEC