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Richard Taws: I was Poil de carotte, 4 August 2022
Journal 1887-1910
by Jules Renard, translated by Theo Cuffe.
Riverrun, 381 pp., £20, October 2020,978 1 78747 559 5 Show More
by Jules Renard, translated by Theo Cuffe.
Riverrun, 381 pp., £20, October 2020,
“... Barnes, a long-time Renard enthusiast, writes in his preface to this new selection, translated by Theo Cuffe, ‘there are no Jemima Puddleducks and flopsy bunnies in Renard’s world; or rather bunnies are only flopsy when in the mouth of a gun dog.’ The journal frequently cross-pollinates with Renard’s Histoires naturelles (1896), a compendium of ... ”