Fields Of Glory by Jean Rouaud
The novel is a poignant exploration of memory and loss, centered around a French family grappling with the aftermath of World War I. Through the eyes of a young narrator, the story delves into the lives of various family members, revealing their struggles, dreams, and the enduring impact of the war on their existence. The narrative weaves together personal histories with broader historical events, creating a rich tapestry that captures the essence of a generation marked by conflict and resilience.
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- Published
- 1990
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- French
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This book is on the following 2 lists:
- Prix Goncourt (Prix Goncourt)
- The 100 Novels That Have Most Enthralled "Le Monde" Since 1944 (Le Monde)