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  • It feels alive ...  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    I've had the chance to go through several countries, backpack for weeks or months. Several of Kessel's novels have this feature to give me the impression to continue to travel. So of course our time nest longer the same (it feels even more by his att
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  • Compelling story 2  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    The story of three heroes more or less bloodthirsty (Igricheff, a Kyrgyz lawless, Mordhom a Briton who plays hard but a tad sentimental if you dig a little, and Philip, a French naive, rich and brave) that crapahutent Yemen in a turn of the century,
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  • The adventure, true, and style!  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    Fortune square / Joseph Kessel Fifty years later I read with passion this wonderful Drafting exotic novel published in 1932, one of the most successful of Joseph Kessel with "Les Cavaliers". Recall that Kessel was a great traveler, always on the
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  • One of the greatest adventure stories  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    Igritcheff, Kyrgyz bastard of a Russian count, was chief of my Soviet mission in Yemen. Held in high regard by the imam, it flows happy days in Sanaa, but reminds the Soviet regime in Moscow. Sanaa fleeing, pursued by askaris the imam for having conf
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  • Volcanic Abyssinia  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    Excellent adventure novel in an area and at a time which lend themselves so well, by a man who knew and loved - the novel is inspired by real characters, including Henry de Monfreid that the young Kessel met during an investigation of the slave trade
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  • Dazzling adventure stories to meet the Man  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    In 1931, Joseph Kessel began writing what was to be one of his best novels. The 4 ° coverage is right. Kessel was conquered by the Red Sea, Somalia, Yemen, with Henri epic companion Monfreid. This adventure marked him deeply. At the end of his journe
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  • Somewhere between Henry and Hugo Pratt Monfreid  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    This is one of the first novels of journalist-adventurer Kessel and this is one of his greatest achievements, a novel that seems made to define the genre of the adventure story. The structure of the novel is amazing: three substantially distinct adve
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  • the magic of the Horn of Africa, bewitching  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    Extraordinary! Fortune square is a captivating book. You will feel your feet burning and 50 degrees in the shade reading it. It's very strong like atmosphere .. The Horn of Africa and the people who live there and tear from the eyes of a jaded Henri
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  • A grandiose epic, an adventure.  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    A book without restriction to advise lovers Horn of Africa and books Monfreid. Read and reread without restraint, a story of men, for lovers of the great outdoors, sea and virile friendships.
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  • Magnificent adventure novel  

    Square Fortune (Paperback)
    Fortune square is a splendid novel J.Kessel. You will follow the adventures of Igrichef, a cold and romantic Cossack Yemel and across the Black Sea. The style is violent, the pace of events is sustained, the characters are friendly without being ende
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