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Item Details
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INNOCENCE
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| By: |
Pierre Magnan |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£7.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1860469809 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781860469800 |
| Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
1 July, 2002 |
| Pages: |
256 |
| Translated from: |
French |
| Description: |
Pierrot, a 15-year-old boy, stumbles across the murdered body of a local resistance hero one morning in 1945. He discovers a letter in the dead man's wallet, the contents of which unearth a series of dramatic events that in turn lead to Pierrot's association with Madame Henry. |
| Synopsis: |
June 1945. The war is over. As dawn breaks across the hills of Provence, 15-year-old Pierrot stumbles across the body of Capitaine Patrocle, a local hero of the Resistance, who has been murdered. In his wallet, Pierrot finds a letter, which he conceals beneath his cap. It provides the key to the dramatic events that lie at the heart of this haunting storyand ultimately leads to the boy s introduction to the beautiful Madame Henry and the mysteries of love. French author Pierre Magnan has written more than 25 novels, including "The Murdered House, " which was short-listed for the CWA Historical Dagger Award." |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
The Harvill Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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