Blue Boy
This novel is a fictionalized autobiography of the author's boyhood in the the countryside of Provence, told through the eyes of a child.

Blue Boy is a 1932 novel by the French writer Jean Giono. It tells the story of a family in Provence, with an ironer mother and a shoemaker father. The book is largely autobiographical and based on Giono's childhood, although it has many fictional anecdotes.
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Blue Boy
This novel is a fictionalized autobiography of the author's boyhood in the the countryside of Provence, told through the eyes of a child.

Blue Boy is a 1932 novel by the French writer Jean Giono. It tells the story of a family in Provence, with an ironer mother and a shoemaker father. The book is largely autobiographical and based on Giono's childhood, although it has many fictional anecdotes.
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Blue Boy

Blue Boy

by Jean Giono
Blue Boy

Blue Boy

by Jean Giono

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Overview

This novel is a fictionalized autobiography of the author's boyhood in the the countryside of Provence, told through the eyes of a child.

Blue Boy is a 1932 novel by the French writer Jean Giono. It tells the story of a family in Provence, with an ironer mother and a shoemaker father. The book is largely autobiographical and based on Giono's childhood, although it has many fictional anecdotes.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781582430515
Publisher: Catapult
Publication date: 12/03/1999
Pages: 256
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Jean Giono was a French author who wrote works of fiction mostly set in the Provence region of France.
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