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Availability:In StockContributor:Joseph Andras, Simon Leser (Translator)Series:Verso FictionPublish date:2024-05-21Pages:96
Language:EnglishPublisher:Verso FictionISBN-13:9781804291719ISBN-10:1804291714UPC:9781804291719Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, Historical, BiographicalBook Topic:France, 20th CenturySize:7.60 x 5.00 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2006Product ID:SC56C4C5Z4

Faraway the Southern Sky

"Joseph Andras writes with the swiftness of lightning."
-Viet Thanh Nguyen, author of The Sympathizer

A biographical historical fiction retelling of Ho Chi Minh's immigration and radical life in underground Paris in the 1920s

Fleeing persecution in Indochina, the young Ho Chi Minh arrived in Paris as World War I was sputtering to a close. A painfully shy twentysomething who stammered when he spoke...
Series: Verso Fiction
Language:EnglishPublisher:Verso FictionISBN-13:9781804291719ISBN-10:1804291714UPC:9781804291719Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:World Literature, Historical, BiographicalBook Topic:France, 20th CenturySize:7.60 x 5.00 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.2006Product ID:SC56C4C5Z4
Joseph Andras is the author of the novels Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us, Ainsi nous leur faisons la guerre, and Au loin le ciel du Sud. Tomorrow They Won't Dare to Murder Us was adapted for the cinema (as Faithful) by Hélier Cisterne and was awarded the Prix Goncourt for First Novel. But Andras refused the prize, explaining his belief that "competition and rivalry were foreign to writing...
Publisher: Verso Fiction

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