The Reprieve
A masterly historical re-creation, it depicts at once the negotiations between the British government under Neville Chamberlain and NaziGermany and the lives of the French people as the world braces itself for war.
A masterly historical re-creation, it depicts at once the negotiations between the British government under Neville Chamberlain and NaziGermany and the lives of the French people as the world braces itself for war.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780679740780 (0679740783)
Publish date: July 7th 1992
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 464
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Classics,
Novels,
History,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Literary Fiction,
Philosophy,
Modern,
Roman,
France,
French Literature,
World War II,
Glbt
Series: Les Chemins de la Liberté (#2)
I'm trying to imagine what it would have been like to have been a left-leaning French intellectual in 1939. You're used to defending Stalin on the grounds that he's at least against Hitler. Then he suddenly goes and forms an alliance with him. Sartre does his best to convey how this felt, as does de...
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