L'Ogre

Name: L'Ogre
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ISBN: 9781904738947

ISBN-10: 190473894X

ISBN-13: 9781904738947

Edition: 2012

Authors: Jacques Chessex, Martin Sokolinsky

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Winner of France's most prestigious literary award, the Prix Goncourt."Page after page of rich prose, reflecting the essence of life—a wonderful meditation on death."—L'Express"A disturbing novel, a poignant juxtaposition of life and death, landscapes and short thoughts, obsessed by the father's role in a son's life. A novel to be devoured in one go."—Le Monde"American readers ofA Jew Must Diewill quickly understand why Chessex was honored with the Goncourt. Read him for the historical context and for the sheer beauty of his prose."—BooklistA haunting work, reminiscent of Albert Camus, that portrays with exquisite psychological detail the emotional crisis in the life of Jean Calmet, a young…

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
Publication date: 4/10/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 217
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.75" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Martin Sokolinsky is a retired teacher of English at CUNY, and a translator from French, German, and Spanish.