Balcony in the Forest (Twentieth Century Continental Fiction)

Julien Gracq
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A young intellectual, Lieutenant Grange, waits in a Belgian town for the fighting to reach him and his soldiers
Genres: FictionFranceFrench LiteratureHistorical FictionLiterature20th CenturyNovelsClassicsWarWorld War II
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