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To the end of the world / Blaise Cendrars ; translated from the French by Alan Brown and with an introduction by Margaret Crosland.
LIBRA PQ2605.E55 E413 1991
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cendrars, Blaise, 1887-1961.
- Standardized Title:
- Emmène-moi au bout du monde. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Paris (France)--Fiction.
- Paris (France).
- Actresses--France--Paris--Fiction.
- Actresses.
- France--Paris.
- Genre:
- Romans à clef.
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 253 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Peter Owen, [1991]
- Language Note:
- Translation of: Emmène-moi au bout du monde.
- Summary:
- A Parisian actress in her late 70s, with an active stage and sex life, is held for questioning after the murder of a barkeeper. What follows is a superbly imaginative, often hilarious vivification of Paris in the late 1940s. "Without Cendrars, neither Miller nor Burroughs would have existed.
- Notes:
- "This edition first published 1991."
- Local Notes:
- Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
- ISBN:
- 0720608198 :
- OCLC:
- 23822264
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