W or the Memory of Childhood
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Book Description
Written in alternating chapters, this story tells two parallel tales, one fiction and one true, whose meaning lies in their fragile intersection. Gaspard Winckler, an eight-year-old deaf mute is shipwrecked off Cape Horn. Another person, Gaspard Winckler, is searching for him.
Book Information
Publisher | David R Godine |
Binding | Hardcover (6 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 164 |
ISBN-10 | 0879237562 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0879237561 |
Publication Date | 11/1988 |
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About David Bellos (Translator) : David Bellos is a published translator. Published credits of David Bellos include W, or the Memory of Childhood (Verba Mundi).
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