These eight stories by leading 20th century French writers offer fascinating insights into French life and literature and are accompanied by a parallel English text, making them valuable for both French and English language students. Among the diverse and entertaining stories in the collection are the wistful masterpiece 'Green Tobacco' by Clair Sainte-Soline; the exuberant tale of 'The Ants' by the post-war king of cafe society, Boris Vian, and a suspense in the nineteenth-century erotic tradition from Andre de Mandiargues.
By:
Various Authors Edited by:
Simon Lee Imprint: Penguin Country of Publication: United Kingdom Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 129mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 170g ISBN:9780140034141 ISBN 10: 0140034145 Series:Penguin Parallel Text Pages: 240 Publication Date:01 May 1972 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
