Desert / J.M.G Le Clezio ; translated from the French by C. Dickson.

After being driven from their land by French colonial soldiers in 1909, Nour and his people, "the blue men" must search for a haven out of the desert that will shelter them. Interspersed with the story of Nour is the contemporary story of Lalla, a descendent of the blue men, who lives in M...

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Main Author: Le Clézio, J.-M. G. (Jean-Marie Gustave), 1940-
Other Authors: Dickson, C.
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Boston : David R. Godine, 2009.
Edition:1st U.S. ed.
Series:Verba Mundi ; 15.
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Uniform Title:Désert.

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