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Penelope Sky
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Fiction
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2020
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Hartwick Publishing
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English
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β¦ LIBER β¦
The Chateau
β Scribed by Maxwell, William
- Book ID
- 107088273
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 350 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307809360
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Product Description
It is 1948 and a young American couple arrive in France for a holiday, full of anticipation and enthusiasm. But the countryside and people are war-battered, and their reception at the Chateau Beaumesnil is not all the open-hearted Americans could wish for.
About the Author
William Maxwell was born in Illinios in 1908. he was the author of a distinguised body of work: six novels, three short story collections, an autobiographical memoir and a collection of literary essays and reviews. A New Yorker editor for forty years, he helped to shape the prose and careers of John Updike, John Cheever, John O'Hara and Eudora Welty. His novel, So Long, See You Tomorrow won the American Book Award, and he received the PEN/Malamud Award. He died in New York in 2000.
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