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4 de jul. de 2022 · “A king alone, without distractions, is a man of misery.” “So it’s fine to be alone,” George said, summarizing what he took from this aphorism. “So long as you have your distractions.”
Un roi sans divertissement (lit. " a king without distraction "), published in English as A King Alone, [1] is a 1947 novel by the French writer Jean Giono. The narrative is set between 1843 and 1848 in the French Prealps and follows a police officer who discovers unpleasant truths about himself during a murder investigation.
27 de ago. de 2019 · At the heart of the story lies the mysterious Langlois, who visits the village one winter to solve a bizarre series of murders and abductions. Langlois is the “king” of the title, supremely self-possessed, unerringly competent; he is a potent crossbreed of the monk and the military man.
25 de jun. de 2019 · A King Alone (New York Review Books Classics): Giono, Jean, Waters, Alyson, Stewart, Susan: 9781681373096: Amazon.com: Books. Books. ›. Literature & Fiction. ›. History & Criticism. Kindle. $11.99. Available instantly. $16.15. Other Used and New from $5.95. Buy new: -15%$1615. FREE delivery Thursday, May 30 on orders shipped by Amazon over $35.
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$15.95. Available as E-Book Fiction French Literature International Literature. Format. Paperback Ebook. Quantity. Add to cart. A King Alone is set in a remote Alpine village that is cut off from the world by rugged mountains and by long months when the ground is covered with snow and the heavens with cloud.
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4 de jul. de 2022 · Rachel Kushner reads her story “ A King Alone ” from the July 11 & 18, 2022, issue of the magazine. Kushner has published three novels: “ Telex from Cuba ,” “ The Flamethrowers ,” and ...
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