French Short Stories, Volume I [Nouvelles françaises, tome I]

French Short Stories, Volume I [Nouvelles françaises, tome I]

BookLa Plage
EditorPamela Lyon
PublisherPenguin Group
Contributing WriterAlain Robbe-Grillet, Marcel Aymé, Jean Ferry, Henri Thomas, Marcel Jouhandeau, Raymond Queneau, Pierre Gascar, Philippe Sollers
Translated byBarbara Wright, Norman Denny, Jean Stewart, Ken Thomson, Rayner Heppenstall, Barbara Wright, Val Cohen, Jean Stewart
Manufacturing byBPCC Hazell Books Ltd
Printed byBPCC Hazell Books Ltd
ImprintPenguin Books
Copyright HolderPenguin Books Ltd
Publisher SeriesPenguin Parallel Text Series
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationLondon; New York; Victoria; Ontario; Auckland
Copyright1966
Pages / Font276 pages / Monotype Bembo
Printer's Key17 19 20 18 16
ISBN 100-14-002385-2
Barcode (EAN)9780140023855
EAN 591201
ChaptersIntroduction The Beach [La Plage]     Alain Robbe-Grillet     Translated by Barbara Wright The Seven-League Boots [Les Bottes de sept lieues]     Marcel Aymé     Translated by Norman Denny The Fashionable Tiger [Le Tigre mondain]     Jean Ferry     Translated by Jean Stewart The Offensive [L'Offensive]     Henri Thomas     Translated by Ken Thomson Cuckolded, Hanged and Happy [Cocu, pendu et content]     Marcel Jouhandeau     Translated by Rayner Heppenstall The Trojan Horse [Le Cheval troyen]     Raymond Queneau     Translated by Barbara Wright The Little Square [La Petite Place]     Pierre Gascar     Translated by Val Cohen The Challenge [Le Défi]     Philippe Sollers     Translated by Jean Stewart Biographical Notes on Authors Notes on French Texts
NotesMade and printed in Great Britain
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