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In one of the sheds you will find a small and poignant exhibition of historical documents which includes death warrants and pictures of leading members of the German resistance.
There is nothing more poignant than the image of an openly cheated-upon and humiliated wife doing "a mean Charleston."
The most poignant, though not typical, case involved raids against the coastal hamlet of San Germán.
This is the only poignant moment in the book; Reagan has evidently let go.
American critics concur with the French enthusiasm: Maslin calls it a "beautifully acted drama, as raw and immediate as it is heartfelt" (the New York Times ), and Stanley Kauffmann calls it "completely absorbing, almost rudely poignant" (the New Republic ). (For a biography, filmography, and news on Bouchez, click here.)