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Jacques Chessex
Winner of the Prix Goncourt, France’s mosdt prestigious literary award.The destruction of a young teacher’s life at the hands of his tyrannical father.
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David J Bond
David J. Bond provides the first comprehensive study of Jacque Chessex’s work in any language-a study that reveals Chessex’s deep ambivalence towards his Calvinist heritage and his efforts to resolve…
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David J. Bond
With this book, David J. Bond provides the first comprehensive study of his work in any language - a study that reveals Chessex’s deep ambivalence towards his Calvinist heritage and…
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1903, Ropraz, a small village in the Jura Mountains. The virginal daughter of a local judge dies of meningitis. On a howling December day a lone walker discovers her tomb…
On April 16, 1942, a few days before Hitler’s birthday, a handful of Swiss Nazis in Payerne lure Arthur Bloch, a Jewish cattle merchant, into a stable and kill him…