En 1929 Irène Némirovsky envió al editor Bernard Grasset el manuscrito de su primera novela David Golder. Estaba escrita en francés. El texto entusiasmó al editor, quien la publicó de inmediato. Fue saludada por una...
Elisha is a young Jewish man, a Holocaust survivor, and an Israeli freedom fighter in British-controlled Palestine; John Dawson is the captured English officer he will murder at dawn in retribution for the British execution of a fellow freedom...
The story takes place in Britain in the sixth century, after the Saxons, Angles and Jutes have gained dominion over most of Britain. Owain, a descendent of Roman and British soldiers, is the only survivor of a battle near...