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Cover art: JOHN ALCORN
Blurb:
They are funny and sad, amorous and spiteful, realistic and symbolic, but they are all brilliant and all French, from the fifteenth century to today.
Stories and Texts for Nothing, Ill • Samuel Beckett The Princess of Montpensier • Madame de La Fayette
La Grande Bretèche • Honoré de Balzac
The Little Bouilloux Girl • Colette
The Child of the High Seas • Jules Supervielle
The Room • Jean-Paul Sartre
Pandora • Gérard de Nerval
The Walker-through-Walls • Marcel Aymé
The Japanese Family and The Serial Novel - Again • Max Jacob
This is not a story • Denis Diderot
The Generous Gamester • Charles Baudelaire
The Animals • Pierre Gascar
Dead Man's Combe • Charles Nodier
Hautot and His Son • Guy de Maupassant
The Guest • Albert Camus
6 Stories in Three Lines • Félix Fénéon
The Procurator of Judaea • Anatole France
Torture through Hope • Philippe Auguste, Villiers de l'Isle Adam The White Water- Lily • Stéphane Mallarmé
The Chaste Lover • Anonymous