Chapter by Chapter Summary and Study Guide of The Book of Lost Names Book

Extensive analysis of Kristin Harmel´s book The Book of Lost Names, including detailed summaries of the chapters of the original book.

Original Book Plot:

Eva is forced to flee Paris in 1942 after her father, a Polish Jew, is arrested. She seeks refuge in a small mountain town and begins falsifying identity papers for Jewish children fleeing to neutral Switzerland. However, erasing people comes at a cost, and Eva realizes that she must work with a mysterious, handsome forger named Rémy to preserve the real names of the children who are too young to remember their own identities.

When Rémy goes missing and their resistance cell is betrayed, the records they keep in The Book of Lost Names become even more important in remembering the truth...

Researchers are fascinated by the book's origins and desperate to decipher its codes after its recent discovery. Only Eva knows the answer, but will she have the courage to confront old memories and assist in the reunion of those who perished during the war?

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