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Tag Archives: Michel Déon
The Foundling’s War
After The Foundling Boy by Michel Déon, I was very much looking forward to following up the adventures of Jean as he grew up, so I was very pleased to be sent a copy of The Foundling’s War (also translated by … Continue reading
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Tagged books, France, French books, gallic, Julian Evans, Michel Déon, Paris, The Foundling Boy, The Foundling's War, World War Two
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The Foundling Boy
The Foundling Boy by Michel Déon is a modern classic of French literature published in France as Le Jeunne homme vert by Gallimard in 1975 but only recently finding its way into English. Déon is an immortel (a member of … Continue reading
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Tagged books, classics, fiction, France, French books, Gallic Books, Julian Evans, Michel Déon, reading, recent reads, recommendations, reviews, The Foundling Boy, translation
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