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My Father's Glory and My Mother's Castle

My Father's Glory and My Mother's Castle

by Marcel Pagnol

  • BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
  • 1986
  • PAPER
  • 341 PAGES

Best known as a filmmaker, Pagnol evokes his childhood in Provence and Marseilles fifty years ago. These memoirs, originally published in French as two separate books, sparkle with delight in the people, landscapes and daily life of southern France. Currently available in an expensive print-on-demand edition only.  (FRN178, $28.00)

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