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'You will be a great hero, a general, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Ambassador of France!'


For his whole life, Romain Gary's fierce, eccentric motherhad only one aim: to make her son a great man. And she did. This, his thrilling, wildly romantic autobiography, is the story of his journey from poverty in Eastern Europe to the sensual world of the Côte d'Azur and on to wartime pilot, resistance hero, diplomat, filmmaker, star and one of the most famed French writers of his age.

Promise at Dawn

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Paperback / softback by Romain Gary , John Markham Beach

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'You will be a great hero, a general, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Ambassador of France!'For his whole life, Romain Gary's fierce, eccentric... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 06/09/2018
    ISBN13: 9780241347638, 978-0241347638
    ISBN10: 0241347637

    Number of Pages: 320

    Fiction , Classics

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    'You will be a great hero, a general, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Ambassador of France!'


    For his whole life, Romain Gary's fierce, eccentric motherhad only one aim: to make her son a great man. And she did. This, his thrilling, wildly romantic autobiography, is the story of his journey from poverty in Eastern Europe to the sensual world of the Côte d'Azur and on to wartime pilot, resistance hero, diplomat, filmmaker, star and one of the most famed French writers of his age.

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