Horseman, Pass By!

Déon's Horseman, Pass By! is an elegant memoir about a beautiful landscape and its inhabitants and forms a touching and amusing tribute to his adopted country.

About the author

Michel Déon was a novelist and distinguished member of Academie Francaise who lived in Galway from 1976. He is best known as author of The Purple Taxi, which became a film in 1977 starring Fred Astaire, Charlotte Rampling and Peter Ustinov, introducing the French public to the glories of Connemara. Horseman Pass By! was originally published by Gallimard in 2005 and is now available for the first time in English.

Summary

Deon's Horseman, Pass By! is an elegant memoir about a beautiful landscape and its inhabitants and forms a touching and amusing tribute to his adopted country.

Product details

• Authors: Michel Deon
• Assisted by: Cliona Ni Riordain (Translation)
• Publisher: The Lilliput Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2017
• EAN: 9781843517085
• ISBN: 978-1-84351-708-5
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 141 mm x 17 mm
• Weight: 234 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies