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Distant Sound Paperback – August 24, 2010
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- Print length289 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherDalkey Archive Pr
- Publication dateAugust 24, 2010
- Dimensions6.3 x 0.89 x 7.99 inches
- ISBN-101564785262
- ISBN-13978-1564785268
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Louis-Ferdinand Céline (18941961) changed French fiction permanently when he first exploded onto the literary scene in 1932 with Journey to the End of the Night and again in 1936 with Death on the Installment Plan. His vast and liberating influence on American writers can be seen in the works of Kerouac, Burroughs, Roth, and Vonnegut, among others. In 1993, Dalkey Archive published his previously untranslated London Bridge and has since made available his novels North, Rigadoon, Conversations with Professor Y, and Castle to
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- Publisher : Dalkey Archive Pr; First English Translation edition (August 24, 2010)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 289 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1564785262
- ISBN-13 : 978-1564785268
- Item Weight : 13.8 ounces
- Dimensions : 6.3 x 0.89 x 7.99 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #11,095,484 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #74,258 in Humorous Fiction
- #356,464 in Literary Fiction (Books)
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