The Gods Are Athirst
London: Bodley Head, 1927.
Price: $20.00
Hardcover. Illustrated. Good, Illustrated edition, book has fraying of spine and corners of cover, fading cover, name of former owner front endpaper, yellowing pages, foxing endpapers, rough-cut foredges. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.
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Anatole France
birth name: Jacques-Anatole-Francois Thibault
born: 4/16/1844
died: 10/12/1924
nationality: France
Biography
Writer and ironic, skeptical, and urbane critic who was considered in his day the ideal French man off letters. He was elected to the Academie Francaise in 1896 and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1921. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore