by Michel D
Michel Déon is a member of the Académie Française and the author of more than fifty works of fiction and non-fiction. He lives in Ireland with his wife and has many horses.
Julian Evans is a writer and translator from French and German. He has previously translated Michel Déon’s Where Are You Dying Tonight?
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This book has been selected to receive financial assistance from English PEN’s ‘PEN Translates!’ programme, supported by Arts Council England. English PEN exists to promote literature and our understanding of it, to uphold writers’ freedoms around the world, to campaign against the persecution and imprisonment of writers for stating their views, and to promote the friendly co-operation of writers and the free exchange of ideas.
First published in France as Le jeune homme vert by Éditions Gallimard, 1975
Copyright © Éditions Gallimard, Paris, 1975
English translation copyright © Julian Evans, 2013
First published in Great Britain in 2013
by Gallic Books, 59 Ebury Street,
London, SW1W 0NZ
This ebook edition first published in 2013
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