Farewell To The King

Farewell To The King

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Pierre Schoendoerffer
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1970

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Wear and rips to DJ. Tanning to block. Pages slightly yellowed. All text legible.

Farewell To The King chronicles the compelling journey of a French naval officer as he pursues the elusive figure of a former comrade, a man whose legend was forged in the crucible of Indochina's colonial conflicts. This poignant narrative presents a vivid portrait of loyalty and the enduring impact of war on individuals and nations. Schoendoerffer masterfully illustrates the complexities of post-colonial identity and the search for meaning amidst a changing world. The prose evokes a sense of adventure and introspection, drawing readers into a deeply human story set against a backdrop of historical upheaval.

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Description

Author: Pierre Schoendoerffer
Binding: Hardback
Published: Collins, 1970

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Wear and rips to DJ. Tanning to block. Pages slightly yellowed. All text legible.

Farewell To The King chronicles the compelling journey of a French naval officer as he pursues the elusive figure of a former comrade, a man whose legend was forged in the crucible of Indochina's colonial conflicts. This poignant narrative presents a vivid portrait of loyalty and the enduring impact of war on individuals and nations. Schoendoerffer masterfully illustrates the complexities of post-colonial identity and the search for meaning amidst a changing world. The prose evokes a sense of adventure and introspection, drawing readers into a deeply human story set against a backdrop of historical upheaval.