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This first bilingual edition of France''s most enduring wartime novel introduces Vercors''s famous tale to a generation without personal experience of World War II who may not be able to read it in its original language. Now available in paperback, readers are assisted with a historical and literary introduction, explanatory notes, a glossary of French terms and a select bibliography.

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Not only a distinguished piece of fiction but also a brilliant piece of reporting on French resistance.' Life'Saying something new about such a work was the central challenge faced by Brown and Stokes. To my surprise, they have succeeded in meeting this challenge. * French Review *

Silence of the Sea Le Silence de la Mer

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    A Paperback / softback by Cyril Connelly, James W. Brown, Lawrence D. Stokes

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 14/05/2019
      ISBN13: 9781350106239, 978-1350106239
      ISBN10: 1350106232
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: c 1900 to c 2000

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This first bilingual edition of France''s most enduring wartime novel introduces Vercors''s famous tale to a generation without personal experience of World War II who may not be able to read it in its original language. Now available in paperback, readers are assisted with a historical and literary introduction, explanatory notes, a glossary of French terms and a select bibliography.

      Trade Review
      Not only a distinguished piece of fiction but also a brilliant piece of reporting on French resistance.' Life'Saying something new about such a work was the central challenge faced by Brown and Stokes. To my surprise, they have succeeded in meeting this challenge. * French Review *

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