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the setting
The year is 1941, and Northern France is occupied by the Nazis, while the south is known as 'La France Libre', or 'La France Vichy'.
Jo is 10, who lives with his 12 year old brother Maurice and his parents in the district of 'Porte de Clignancourt' in Paris.'
The Jewish family is very closely knit, and Jo's father owns a men's hairdresser.
the game of marbles
The book begins with Jo and Maurice playing with marbles. When Jo loses, Maurice teases him, and Jo starts to cry.
Immediately, Jo is shown to be very young and naive, his biggest problem being that he lost his favourite marble
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