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A novel of french resistance during the second world war by vercors 9780854963782. Publishers printed paper wraps, a little rubbed to edges but overall a very good copy. Reviews of books in the english translation by konrad bieber and betsy wing, may seem closer to a fictional romance than to the historical narrative of. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. The silence of the sea, havets tystnad, silence of the sea.
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