This work lays bare the early brilliance and philosophical conflicts of Andre Gide, a towering figure in French literatureNobel Prize-winning writer Andre Gide lays bare his adolescent psyche in this early work, first conceived and published as part of his novel The Notebooks of Andre WalterThis unique portrait of Gide as a young man presents the passions and conflicts, temptations and anguish he would explore in maturity.