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Oct 31, 2017 · Romain Gary’s bittersweet final masterpiece, a novel of courage and resistance―never before in English. The Kites begins with a young boy, Ludo, coming of age on a small farm in Normandy under the care of his eccentric kite-making Uncle Ambrose.
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Sep 24, 2019 · Paperback – September 24, 2019. Romain Gary’s bittersweet final masterpiece is “epic and empathetic” (BBC) and “one of his best” (The New York Times) The Kites begins with a young boy, Ludo, coming of age on a small farm in Normandy under the care of his eccentric kite-making Uncle Ambrose.
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The Kites is one of those novels that can skip whole years and seamlessly glide over chunks of time.It is epic in the way that only stories about WWII can be, where the magnitude of history ...
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Jan 1, 2019 · Romain Gary gives us a mesmerizing perspective on life, love, loss, despair, and happiness, wrapped up in the context of a love affair during one of the most horrible periods of modern history.
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May 1, 2018 · According to Laurent Seksik book, Romain Gary s’en va-t-en guerre, young Roman Kacew was 10 when his mother Mina decided to emigrate to France. Ludo doesn’t see Lila for four years before she reenters his life. He’s 14 when they really get to know each other. Roman Kacew and Mina arrive in France when he’s 14.
Sep 24, 2019 · New Directions Publishing, Sep 24, 2019 - Fiction - 320 pages. Romain Gary’s bittersweet final masterpiece is “epic and empathetic” (BBC) and “one of his best” (The New York Times) The...
Kindle. $15.99 Read with Our Free App. Paperback. $30.97 3 New from $30.97. The Kites begins with a young boy, Ludo, coming of age on a small farm in Normandy under the care of his eccentric kite-making Uncle Ambrose. Ludo's life changes the day he meets Lila, a girl from the aristocratic Polish family that owns the estate next door.
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- Romain Gary, Miranda Richmon Mouillot