The Fable and the Flesh
( French - La vouivre - 1943 )
novel by Marcel Ayme
translated by Eric Sutton
Published: The Bodley Head - hardback - 1949
ISBN: none
Mayflower - paperback - 1965
ISBN: none
synopsis
A satirical fantasy, it's targets again provincial. Amidst a French rural settings of familial obligation, Catholicism and remnant Paganism the anti-hero, Arsene, seeks to understand his position with the community and with the seemingly supernatural Vouivre.
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( French - La vouivre - 1943 )
novel by Marcel Ayme
translated by Eric Sutton
Published: The Bodley Head - hardback - 1949
ISBN: none
Mayflower - paperback - 1965
ISBN: none
synopsis
A satirical fantasy, it's targets again provincial. Amidst a French rural settings of familial obligation, Catholicism and remnant Paganism the anti-hero, Arsene, seeks to understand his position with the community and with the seemingly supernatural Vouivre.
awards
....