Climates

Description

Binding Type: Paperback
Contributors: Andre Maurois,Adriana Hunter (Translator)
Published: 12/04/2012
Publisher: Other Press (NY)
ISBN: 9781590515389
Pages: 400
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 1.20″ H x 8.00″ L x 5.10″ W

About the Author
André Maurois (1885-1967), born Emile Herzog, was a writer of considerable versatility who achieved success as a biographer, historian, and novelist. In 1938 he was elected to the Académie française. He is perhaps most famous for his biographical studies of Shelley, Disraeli, Byron, Proust, and Victor Hugo. Climats (Climates) was originally published in 1928.

Adriana Hunter studied French and Drama at the University of London. She has translated more than fifty books including Enough About Love by Hervé Le Tellier (Other Press). She won the 2011 Scott Moncrieff Prize, and her work has been shortlisted for the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize twice. She lives in Norfolk, England.