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His first novel, the castle of argol, is dedicated to that surrealist writer, to whom he devoted a whole book in 1948. Julien gracq, louis poirier, french writer born july 27, 1910, saintflorentlevieil, francedied dec. The narrative is set at a castle in brittany, where a man has invited a friend, who also has brought a young woman. Therefore it need a free signup process to obtain the book. Au chateau dargol the castle of argol this was julien gracqs first novel. His first book, au chateau dargol the castle of argol, 1938 was praised by breton as the first. Julien gracqs chateau dargol, the authors first published work, appeared in 1939. The boat is composed of a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and 1 bathroom.
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