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Roy, Gabrielle

The Tin Flute

Reynal & Hitchcock, 1947

20,00 €

Kalamos Books

(STREETSVILLE, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1947
Luogo di stampa
New York
Autore
Roy, Gabrielle
Editori
Reynal & Hitchcock
Edizione
1st US Edition
Soggetto
CANADA FICTION MNTREAL CANADIAN WOMEN WRITERS BOOK OF THE MOVIE
Descrizione
Very Good, Slight Chips
Descrizione
H
Sovracoperta
Stato di conservazione
Molto buono
Legatura
Rilegato
Copia autografata
No
Prima edizione

Descrizione

The Tin Flute, Gabrielle Roy's first novel, is a classic of Canadian fiction. Imbued with Roy's unique brand of compassion and compelling understanding, this moving story focuses on a family in the Saint-Henri slums of Montreal, its struggles to overcome poverty and ignorance, and its search for love. An affecting story of familial tenderness, sacrifice, and survival during the Second World War, The original French version entitled "Bonheur d"occasion" (1945). won the prestigious Prix Femina award in 1947. the French there is a "Bonheur d'Occasion" sticker on front flap of the DJ. In the same year the English version translated by Hannah Josephson won the Governor General"s Award for Fiction In 1983 it was released as a movie. 315p.Name of previous owner on ffep. else fine