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This first bilingual edition of France's most enduring wartime novel introduces Vercors's famous tale to a generation without personal experience of World War II who may not be able to read it in its original language. Readers are assisted with a historical and literary introduction,... read more

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This is book 42 of 99 in Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century. (authoritative list)

Preceded by Bonjour Tristesse, and followed by Life A User's Manual.

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  1. Vercors (Author)

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