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The Great and the Good

The Great and the Good

by Michel Déon (Author), Michel Déon (Author), Julian Evans (Translator) (Author)

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Synopsis

Arthur Morgan travels to New York in the 1950s. He encounters gilded youth, the rich and eccentric, and is invited to the White House. He succeeds in meeting the great and the good. But the repercussions of unfulfilled desires and love will resurface long after Arthur has returned to France.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 288
 Publisher: Gallic Books
Published: 10 Jan 2017
ISBN 10: 1910477281
ISBN 13: 9781910477281
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Media Reviews
'Quiet, wryly funny prose ... a delight' Independent on Sunday; 'It is shamefully parochial of us that this eminent writer has been so ignored by the anglophone world' Sunday Times; 'A big-hearted coming-of-age shaggy-dog story' The Spectator; 'Deserves a place alongside Flaubert's Sentimental Education and Le Grand Meaulnes' New Statesman; 'Deon is an outrageous storyteller' TLS
Author Bio
Michel Deon is a member of the Academie francaise. Born in Paris in 1919, he is the author of more than fifty works. He lives in Ireland.