<p>"Simply miraculous... As her saga becomes ever more spellbinding, so does the reader''s astonishment at the magic she creates. This is a story about the triumph of the human spirit over bigotry, intolerance and cruelty, and at the center of <i>The Book of Harlan </i>is the restorative force that is music." - Washington Post<br><br>Harlan and his best friend are invited to perform at a popular cabaret in the Parisian enclave of Montmartre, but after the City of Light falls under Nazi occupation, they are thrown into Buchenwald-the notorious concentration camp in Weimar, Germany-irreparably changing the course of Harlan''s life.</p>