Duane Spurlock (dspurlock@earthlink.net)
Sat, 19 Jun 1999 09:09:37 -0400
>>First, Sebastien Japrisot, now Daniel Pennac,
pulls me out of the
woodwork.
>I know of at least two of Pennac's books that have
English translation
>because I have both of them in my store. Both are UK
publications. One is
>The Fairy Gunmother (could that be La Fee Carabine?),
available in
>paperback, and the other is The Scapegoat, available
in hardback
Gunmother is nicely entertaining with interestingly drawn
characters delineated in that slightly aloof French manner --
or maybe that's the effect of translation? T any rate, I was
reminded slightly of the kind of pleasure I get from reading
Yellowthred Street books. -- Duane
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