Literature and history : around Suite française and Les bienveillantes / special editors, Richard J. Golsan and Philip Watts.

Includes bibliographical references.

Editors' preface: literature and history: around Suite franc̦aise and Les Bienveillantes / Richard J. Gollsan and Philip Watts -- Irène Némirovsky and the "Jewish question" in interwar France / Susan Rubin Suleiman -- Mere humanity: the ethical turn in the shorter wartime narratives of Irène Némirovsky / Nathan Bracher -- Némirovsky's David Golder: from novel to film and back / Lynn A. Higgins -- Excavating the past: Suite franc̦aise and the German occupation of France/ David Carroll -- Correspondence / Irène Némirovsky -- An interview with Olivier Rubinstein / Richard J. Golsan and Philip Watts -- Nazism, history, and fantasy: revisiting Les Bienveillantes / Antoine Compagnon -- To wipe the slate clean / Samuel Moyn -- We are all the same: Max Aue, interpreter of evil / Liran Razinsky -- Remnants of tragedy / Philip Watts -- The memory of some French texts in Les Bienveillantes: the explicit and the implicit / Marc Dambre -- Out of the past: the perpetrator portrait as literary and historical exercise / Steven Ungar -- Perversion and pulp: reading Edgar Rice Burroughs and figuring America in Les Bienveillantes / Richard J. Golsan -- Translator's note to "The Child Prodigy" / Julia Elsky -- The Child Prodigy / Irène Némirovsky.