Paris Echo

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Paris Echo is a historical novel by British author Sebastian Faulks that intertwines the lives of a young Moroccan immigrant and an American researcher in contemporary Paris while exploring the city’s memories of World War II and the Algerian War.

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instanceOf historical novel
novel
author Sebastian Faulks
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
explores Paris during World War II
Paris during the Algerian War
contemporary Paris
genre historical fiction
war fiction
languageOfTitle English
literaryCategory British novel
mainCharacter American researcher
young Moroccan immigrant
narrativeForm intertwined narratives
originalLanguage English
placeInAuthorOeuvre later work of Sebastian Faulks
relatedWorkByAuthor Birdsong
Charlotte Gray
settingLocation Paris
settingTime Algerian War of Independence
surface form: Algerian War

World War II
contemporary period
theme Algerian War in French memory
French collaboration and resistance
identity
immigration
memory
occupation of Paris
urban history
war and its legacy
titleLocationReference Paris

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Sebastian Faulks notableWork Paris Echo