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Poisson d'or (novel)

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Poisson d'or
AuthorJ. M. G. Le Clézio
Original titlePoisson d'or
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench
GenreNovel
PublisherGallimard
Publication date
1997
Pages251 pp
ISBN2-84011-222-1
OCLC410115542

Poisson d'or (meaning Fish of Gold or Gold Fish in English)[1] is a novel by the French Nobel laureate writer J. M. G. Le Clézio. It is the story of an African girl whose life has many adventures. A brothel in Morocco, a Spanish slum, Parisian Bohemian life, and at last a trip to America, where she fulfills her dream of becoming a jazz singer.

Publication history[edit]

First edition
Le Clézio, J. M. G. Poisson d'or (in French). Paris: Gallimard,Folio.
Large print edition
Le Clézio, J. M. G. Poisson d'or (in French). Ulverscroft Large Print Books, Limited.

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External links[edit]

  • Thompson, William (2001-03-22). "Poisson d'or". World Literature Today. Retrieved 27 November 2008.