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Desert
- Title
- Desert / J.M.G Le Clžio ; translated from the French by C. Dickson.
- Author
- Le Clžio, J.-M. G. (Jean-Marie Gustave), 1940-
- Publication
- Boston : David R. Godine, 2009.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Dickson, C.
- Description
- 352 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- After being driven from their land by French colonial soldiers in 1909, Nour and his people, "the blue men" must search for a haven out of the desert that will shelter them. Interspersed with the story of Nour is the contemporary story of Lalla, a descendent of the blue men, who lives in Morocco and tries to stay true to the blood of her ancestors while experiencing life as a modern immigrant.
- Series Statement
- A Verba Mundi book ; [15]
- Uniform Title
- Dšert. English.
- Verba Mundi ; 15.
- Alternative Title
- Dšert.
- Subjects
- Note
- Series numbering from jacket.
- "Originally published in French in 1980 as Dšert"--T.p. verso.
- Call Number
- JFD 10-1875
- ISBN
- 9781567923865
- 1567923860
- LCCN
- 2009003264
- OCLC
- 301798206
- Author
- Le Clžio, J.-M. G. (Jean-Marie Gustave), 1940-
- Title
- Desert / J.M.G Le Clžio ; translated from the French by C. Dickson.
- Imprint
- Boston : David R. Godine, 2009.
- Edition
- 1st U.S. ed.
- Series
- A Verba Mundi book ; [15]Verba Mundi ; 15.
- Added Author
- Dickson, C.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 10-1875