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An edition of Pompes funèbres (1953)

Funeral rites

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Autobiographical novel set in Paris during German occupation.

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Faber and Faber
Language
English

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Subjects
Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), World War II, Gay men, Romance literature, Fiction, historical, general, World war, 1939-1945, fiction, France, fiction
People
Adolf Hitler (1889-1945)
Places
Paris
Times
Second World War

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Funeral rites
1988, Grove Press
in English - New Evergreen ed.
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Funeral rites
1973, Faber and Faber
in English
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Funeral rites
1970, Grove Press
in English
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Funeral rites.
1969, Grove Press
in English
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Edition Notes

This translation originally published as 'Pompes funèbres', London: Anthony Blond, 1969.

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ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15066783M
Internet Archive
funeralrites0000gene_s8d1
ISBN 10
0571103812
Goodreads
5997650

First Sentence

"The newspapers that appeared at the time of the Liberation of Paris, in August 1944, give a fair idea what those days of childish heroism, when the body was steaming with bravura and boldness, were really like."

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