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Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading 1914. This subtle wink is lost to the reader in english translation, but not. Son of a psychiatrist, jean echenoz studied in rodez, dignelesbains, lyon, aixenprovence, marseille and. Four young frenchmen confront the grim reality of trench warfare in a spare, elliptical novel from goncourtwinner echenoz lightning, 2011, etc. Jean echenozs 1914 is a novel about the first world war, and it covers the years 1914 through 1918. Livre audio 2 cd audio suivi dun entretien avec lauteur, 14, jean echenoz, jean echenoz, audiolib. But the main character in this brilliant novel is the great war itself. Kerenn elkaim, jeanguy boin, fabrice piault, claude.
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