Saara

Sarah's Key is a novel by Tatiana de Rosnay first published in September 2006. Two main parallel plots are followed through the book. The first is that of ten - year - old Sarah Starzynski a Jewish girl born in Paris who is arrested with her parents during the Vel' d'Hiv Roundup. Before they go she locks her four - year - old brother in a cupboard thinking the family should be back in a few hours. The second plot follows Julia Jarmond an American journalist living in Paris who is asked to write an article in honour of the 60th anniversary of the roundup.