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Joy of Man's Desiring

Joy of Man's Desiring

by Jean Giono

  • LITERATURE
  • 2010
  • PAPER
  • 464 PAGES

A twentieth century master of letters, Giono's fiction invokes the folklore and traditions of his birthplace in southern France. In this graceful novel, he tells the tale of a farmer couple in Haute Provence who finds the spark that has gone missing from their lives.  (FRN193, $15.95)


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