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The solitude of compassion / Jean Giono ; translated by Edward Ford.
LIBRA PQ2613.I57 S613 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Giono, Jean, 1895-1970.
- Standardized Title:
- Solitude de la pitié. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Provence (France)--Social life and customs--20th century--Fiction.
- Provence (France).
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Physical Description:
- 171 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- A Seven Stories Press first edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Seven Stories Press, [2002]
- Language Note:
- Translated from the French.
- Summary:
- First published in France in 1932, "The Solitude of Compassion" is a collection of stories about small-town life in Provence. Jean Giono invents a village of characters, often warm and admirable, at times immoral or coarse, who populate a world of striking reality.
- ISBN:
- 1583225242
- OCLC:
- 50164810
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