Promise at Dawn (Paperback)


'You will be a great hero, a general, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Ambassador of France!' For his whole life, Romain Gary's fierce, eccentric motherhad only one aim: to make her son a great man. And she did. This, his thrilling, wildly romantic autobiography, is the story of his journey from poverty in Eastern Europe to the sensual world of the Cote d'Azur and on to wartime pilot, resistance hero, diplomat, filmmaker, star and one of the most famed French writers of his age.

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'You will be a great hero, a general, Gabriele d'Annunzio, Ambassador of France!' For his whole life, Romain Gary's fierce, eccentric motherhad only one aim: to make her son a great man. And she did. This, his thrilling, wildly romantic autobiography, is the story of his journey from poverty in Eastern Europe to the sensual world of the Cote d'Azur and on to wartime pilot, resistance hero, diplomat, filmmaker, star and one of the most famed French writers of his age.

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Imprint

Penguin Classics

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Penguin Modern Classics

Release date

September 2018

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Expected to ship within 9 - 15 working days

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Dimensions

198 x 130 x 17mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

314

ISBN-13

978-0-241-34763-8

Barcode

9780241347638

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LSN

0-241-34763-7



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